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Wednesday, June 26th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Protest'

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I mean, there's a hell of a lot of grounds for protest, but you don't do it through music.
Chico Hamilton, American Musician (1921-  )
Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it.
Alexander Herzen, Russian Journalist (1812-1870)
When the problems in Northern Ireland started, it was not a question of Protestantism or Catholicism, because the Catholic church was the only church at that time-it was a nationalist conflict.
Harri Holkeri, Finnish Politician (1937-  )
After this urgent protest against entering into battle at Gettysburg according to instructions - which protest is the first and only one I ever made during my entire military career - I ordered my line to advance and make the assault.
John B. Hood, American Soldier (1831-1879)
Perhaps it's good for one to suffer. Can an artist do anything if he's happy? Would he ever want to do anything? What is art, after all, but a protest against the horrible inclemency of life?
Aldous Huxley, English Novelist (1894-1963)
I protest that if some great Power would agree to make me always think what is true and do what is right, on condition of being turned into a sort of clock and would up every morning before I got out of bed, I should instantly close with the offer.
Thomas Huxley, English Scientist (1825-1895)
I realize that protest paintings are not exactly in vogue, but I've done many.
Robert Indiana, American Artist (1928-  )
You can't just sit around and make protest albums all your life; eventually it comes to the point where you have to do something.
Paul Kantner, Musician (1942-  )
There are many ways of showing your protest and discontent without the actions of Kremlin.
Garry Kasparov, Azerbaijani Celebrity (1963-  )
I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat.
Philip Kearny, American Soldier (1815-1862)
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
John F. Kerry, American Politician (1943-  )
The emergence of Pakistan, a decade ago, was an act of protest against the existence of privilege in the social order of the subcontinent of India.
Aly Khan, Italian Public Servant (1911-1960)
Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made.
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian Politician (1874-1950)
I had hoped you would protest, but please don't argue.
Lotte Lehmann, German Musician (1888-1976)
Workers, comrades, and you, women of the people, let not this festival of May, the second during the war, pass without protest against the Imperialist Slaughter.
Karl Liebknecht, German Politician (1871-1919)
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
Abraham Lincoln, American President (1809-1865)
If our republican form of government is perishing because communications - the infrastructure of that republic - is under the yoke of international business how, at last, do we save it? We must build a confrontational movement to reclaim our democracy, a movement committed to active and sustained protest against the present order.
Mark Lloyd, American Public Servant
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore.
H. L. Mencken, American Writer (1880-1956)
A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.
Mary Tyler Moore, American Actress (1937-  )
We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.
Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwean Statesman (1924-  )
 
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