John Locke
Philosopher, Physician
"Revolt is the right of the people"
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Revolt
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Oscar Wilde
Writer
"Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself."
Jim Morrison
Musician, Poet
"I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that seems to have no meaning."
James Joyce
Novelist, Poet
"Poetry, even when apparently most fantastic, is always a revolt against artifice, a revolt, in a sense, against actuality."
Jim Morrison
Musician, Poet
"Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical."
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"Justice is love correcting that which revolts against love."
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"I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me."
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"The cult of moral grayness is a revolt against moral values."
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"Revolt is the mirror in which greed is forced to see itself."
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"Not only Negroes and Jews, but also women are part of a great revolt of which one can only approve."
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"My discord must be different from yours; my revolt must not be the same thing as yours. It will not be a revolt if it is moulding itself around your revolt."
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"Jacobinism is the revolt of the enterprising talents of a country against its property."
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"War is a stage brought about by the standardizing of thought, revolt, and life - not by the freedom of life, not by the revolt of life."
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"Freedom is entirely different from revolt. There is no such thing as doing right or wrong when there is freedom. You are free and from that centre you act."
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