If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse.
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
From April 1775 to July 1776, the undeclared war between England and its American colonies smoldered, flared up, appeared to sputter out... It was hardly, ever, a mass rebellion.
Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success.
You see, rebellion, and the disobedience it causes, keeps us from having the power of God that's available to us as Christians.
The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion.
When I went through puberty I had a huge rebellion against movies. I was so upset with how they brainwashed me that I didn't watch movies for years.
The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.
The cubism of Braque or Picasso, the dissonant compositions of Schoenberg or Stravinsky, the free-flowing and often erotic choreography of Isadora Duncan and Nijinsky - these were acts of rebellion against the certainties and traditions of the old world.
Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion.
Civil disobedience is, in fact, a conservative idea, a few steps short of overt rebellion. It honors the rule of law by insisting on good law and rejecting bad law.
Frederick Douglass had charged the air with rebellion and redemption, and these in turn had supported him in the heat of abolitionism. But the atmosphere changed to one of repression after the Civil Rights Act of 1875.
Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.
My rebellion has always been positive and connected with my work. That's how I've sung in foreign languages and collaborated with international artistes.
A State infinitely worse than that which the most inflamed Zealot, the most violent Republican or Enthusiast even pretended to dread before the Rebellion commenced.
Bon Jovi's trick is to use heavy-metal chords and still sound absolutely safe. Rock & roll used to be rebellion disguised as commercialism; now so much of it is commercialism disguised as rebellion.
Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion.
