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Rebellious Quotes

The backseat produced the sexual revolution.

Jerry Rubin (1970). “Do it; scenarios of the revolution”, Touchstone

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

George Bernard Shaw (2015). “George Bernard Shaw: Collected Articles, Lectures, Essays and Letters: Thoughts and Studies from the Renowned Dramaturge and Author of Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Pygmalion, Arms and The Man, Saint Joan, Caesar and Cleopatra, Androcles And The Lion”, p.304, e-artnow

Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.

Ignazio Silone (1963). “The School for Dictators”, New York : Atheneum

Bureaucracy is not an obstacle to democracy but an inevitable complement to it.

Joseph A. Schumpeter (2013). “Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy”, p.206, Routledge

I wanted each woman to be a rebellious Vashti, not an Esther.

Margaret Sanger (2012). “The Autobiography of Margaret Sanger”, p.106, Courier Corporation

We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them.

In J. N. Rakove 'The Beginnings of National Politics' (1979) p. 92

Women are terrified of being raped, but somewhere in the back of the womb there is one rebellious nerve end that tingles with curiosity whenever the word is mentioned.

Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Hell's Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga: A Strange and Terrible Saga”, p.187, Ballantine Books

In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.

Alexis de Tocqueville (1896). “Recollections”, p.85, Library of Alexandria