Gerry Adams
Politician
"It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo."
Challenging The Status Quo quotes
Challenging The Status Quo
18 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Political Philosopher, Historian
"I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it."
Eliot Spitzer
Politician
"Some say that I should settle down, go slower and not push so hard, so quickly for such transformational change. To them, I say that you misunderstand the size of the problems we face, the strength of the status quo and the urgency of the people's desire for change."
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