Quotes with resistance

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  • Ben Shapiro If Republicans triumph in 2014, it will undoubtedly be as a result of Obamacare. In 2010, Republicans soared to historic victory because the much-maligned Tea Party spearheaded mass resistance to Obama's takeover of the healthcare industry.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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  • Ian Mcewan It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.
    Ian Mcewan
    English novelist and screenwriter (1948 - )
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  • Claude M. Bristol It's the constant and determined effort that breaks down all resistance, sweeps away all obstacles.
    Claude M. Bristol
    American writer
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  • Woodrow Wilson Liberty has never come from government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.
    Woodrow Wilson
    American president (1856 - 1924)
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  • C. S. Lewis Much of the modern resistance to chastity comes from men's belief that they ''own'' their bodies - those vast and perilous estates, pulsating with the energy that made the worlds, in which they find themselves without their consent and from which they are ejected at the pleasure of Another!
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Bobbie Ann Mason My father-in-law was a pilot. During World War II, he was shot down in a B-17 over Belgium. With the help of the French Resistance, he made his way through Occupied France and back to his base in England.
    Bobbie Ann Mason
    American novelist and short story writer
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  • Bell Hooks One of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Woody Hayes Paralyze resistance with persistence.
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  • Benjamin Tucker Passive resistance and boycotting are now prominent features of every great national movement.
    Individual Liberty
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Noam Chomsky Resistance is feasible even for those who are not heroes by nature, and it is an obligation, I believe, for those who fear the consequences and detest the reality of the attempt to impose American hegemony.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Robert Conklin Resistance is thought transformed into feeling. Change the thought that creates the resistance, and there is no more resistance.
    Robert Conklin
    American teacher, writer
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Barbara Demick The anti-Japanese resistance was as familiar a theme in North Korean cinema as cowboys and Indians was in early Hollywood.
    Barbara Demick
    American journalist
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  • Noam Chomsky The argument that resistance to the war should remain strictly nonviolent seems to me overwhelming.
    Noam Chomsky
    American Linguist, Political Activist (1928 - )
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  • Honoré de Balzac The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman.
    Honoré de Balzac
    French writer (1799 - 1850)
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  • Francis H. Bradley The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
    Francis H. Bradley
    British Philosopher (1846 - 1924)
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  • Bill Alexander The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid, Barcelona and the big cities fired a widespread wish to help the Republic and its people.
    Memorials of the Spanish Civil War: the official publication of the International Brigade Association
    Bill Alexander
    German painter, art instructor, and television host (1915 - 1997)
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  • Napoleon Hill The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Albert Bushnell Hart The Stuart sovereigns of England steadily attempted to strengthen their power, and the resistance to that effort caused an immense growth of Parliamentary influence.
    Albert Bushnell Hart
    American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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