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Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God. -- Benjamin Franklin
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God. -- William Penn
During the War of the Rebellion, a new and influential club was established in the city of Baltimore in the State of Maryland -- Jules Verne
Rebellion never goes without consequences. -- Andy Stanley
Rebellion is necessary for development of character. -- Cynthia Voigt
Rebellion to tyranny is obedience to God. -- Thomas Jefferson
Rebellion is the only thing that keeps you alive! -- Marianne Faithfull
Rebellion without reprisal is one of democracy's perks, right? -- Laura Kelly
Rebellion cannot exist without a strange form of love. -- Albert Camus
The general revolt of a Nation cannot be called a Rebellion. -- Algernon Sidney
Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert. -- Khalil Gibran
The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion. -- Frederick Douglass
Rebellion is obsolete - change things from the inside working out. -- Mark Mothersbaugh
Certain I am, that Christian Religion does no where allow Rebellion. -- Mary Astell
Just the perfect touch of rebellion," says Haymitch "Very nice." Rebellion? -- Suzanne Collins
Rebellion cannot exist without the feeling that somewhere, in some way, you are justified. -- Albert Camus
Rebellion in this land shall lose his sway, meeting the check of such another day. -- William Shakespeare
Submission to the Scriptures is submission to God. Rebellion against the Scriptures is rebellion against God -- Kevin DeYoung
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. -- Albert Camus
A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War. -- Charles Inglis
Rebellion per se is not a virtue. If it were, we would have some heroes on very low levels. -- Norman Thomas
It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause. -- H. L. Mencken
The cause of the great War of the Rebellion against the United Status will have to be attributed to slavery. -- Ulysses S. Grant
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. -- Albert Camus
There may be thousands of principles of Marxism, but in the final analysis they can be summed up in one sentence: Rebellion is justified. -- Mao Zedong
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. -- Charles Inglis
Nobody really knows for sure how the Boxer Rebellion started. It began among the poor, and the history of the poor is rarely written down. -- Gene Luen Yang
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That was interesting." "He deliberately countermanded one of my orders." "He was furtive." "Sneaky, even." "We'll make a Rebellion-style pilot of him yet." Tycho & Wedge (about Jag) -- Aaron Allston
Rebellion against a king may be pardoned, or lightly punished, but the man who dares to rebel against the laws of a republic ought to suffer death. -- Samuel Adams
Moses lifting up his wand, and dividing the Red Sea, and Pharaoh in his chariot overwhelmed with the waters. This motto: "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God." -- Benjamin Franklin
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings, if only for an hour. -- Edward Abbey
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. -- Charles Inglis
The Root of All Rebellion: It is because we are not near enough to Thee to partake of thy liberty that we want a liberty of our own different from thine. -- George MacDonald
Adolescence can be a time of turmoil and turbulence, of stress and storm. Rebellion against authority and against convention is to be expected and tolerated for the sake of learning and growth. -- Haim Ginott
A little rebellion now and then is a good thing. Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God. In order to flourish, the tree of Liberty needs the blood of patriots and tyrants. -- Thomas Jefferson
There were speeches made in Congress in the very last session before the outbreak of the Rebellion, so ferocious as to show that their authors were under the influence of a real frenzy. -- Edward Everett
Han Solo.A legend of the Rebellion against the Empire. Trader, pirate, con man, and fighter extraordinaire. It was hard to believe he was real, Finn thought. Solo was history come to life. -- Alan Dean Foster
Rebellion is what you make of it. When you've been on a tour bus for two months straight, and then you get in your car and drive wherever you want, that can feel rebellious. -- Taylor Swift
If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation. -- Abigail Adams
Rebellion, in man, is the refusal to be treated as an object and to be reduced to simple historical terms. It is the affirmation of a nature common to all men, which eludes the world of power. -- Albert Camus
My current novel, Pallas , is all about that culture war - in fact it's been called the Uncle Tom's Cabin of the Sagebrush Rebellion - and yet what I hear all too often from libertarians is that they don't read fiction. -- L. Neil Smith
Rebellion is not going to go away...What has been unleashed, I think, can't be stopped...The importance of continuing acts of resistance is that it keeps this narrative alive...We speak a fundamental truth about this system that terrifies them. -- Chris Hedges
The late brilliant actions in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas divided and weakened the enemy on the Rappahannock, and the auspicious moment seems to have arrived to strike a great and mortal blow at the Rebellion, and to gain that decisive victory which is due to the country. -- Ambrose Burnside
What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays' Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it's down to us. -- Jim Hightower
Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence. -- Rajneesh
A riot is the language of the unheard. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Un-thread the rude eye of rebellion, and welcome home again discarded faith. -- William Shakespeare
A little rebellion now and then... is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government. -- Thomas Jefferson
Drinking bear is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call. That's rebellion. -- Alice Cooper
Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776. -- Susan B. Anthony
Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. -- Tom Robbins
I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. -- Thomas Jefferson
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. -- Albert Camus
I was the angriest little person imaginable when I was younger. I woke up with a frown every morning. I barely talked, wore black all the time and had some serious teenage rebellion years -- Holly Marie Combs
Men must be capable of imagining and executing and insisting on social change if they are to reform or even maintain civilization, and capable too of furnishing the rebellion which is sometimes necessary if society is not to perish of immobility. -- Rebecca West
Most commonly revolt is born of material circumstances; but insurrection is always a moral phenomenon. Revolt is Masaniello, who led the Neapolitan insurgents in 1647; but insurrection is Spartacus. Insurrection is a thing of the spirit, revolt is a thing of the stomach. -- Victor Hugo
There is something that Governments care for far more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is through property that we shall strike the enemy. Be militant each in your own way. I incite this meeting to rebellion. -- Emmeline Pankhurst
But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if you will now turn to God by a sincere repentance, and believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, you shall not be cast out. -- Archibald Alexander
Let me say that the path I did take for a brief period of my life was not of reckless drug use, hurting others, but it was a path of quiet rebellion, of a little experimentation of a darker side of my confusion in a confusing world, lost in the midst of finding my identity. -- Jennifer Capriati
To me, Satan ultimately represents rebellion. -- Marilyn Manson
Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism. -- George Henry Lewes
The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration. -- Edwin Louis Cole
The worst... was what the Pakistani soldiers did to the Bengali women after their failed rebellion. -- Iris Chang
Drinking beer is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call. That's rebellion. -- Alice Cooper
No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
In order to exist, man must rebel, but rebellion must respect the limits that it discovers in itself - limits where minds meet, and in meeting, begin to exist. -- Albert Camus
When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about individualism. Today it's just like a big business. -- Joey Ramone
The undermining of the home and family is on the increase with the devil anxiously working to displace the father as the head of the home and create rebellion among the children. -- Ezra Taft Benson
Other people will call me a rebel, but I just feel like I'm living my life and doing what I want to do. Sometimes people call that rebellion, especially when you're a woman. -- Joan Jett
Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs. -- Keith Emerson
Our enmity toward God takes on many labels, such as rebellion, hard-heartedness, stiff-neckedness, unrepentant, puffed up, easily offended, and sign seekers. The proud wish God would agree with them. They aren't interested in changing their opinions to agree with God's. -- Ezra Taft Benson
If we get to shoot the third one, which I'm really hoping we do, the third one's great. There's a big uprising and rebellion, and my character Gale's a big part of that. If we get to shoot that, I'll be very, very pleased. -- Liam Hemsworth
It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed. -- T. E. Lawrence
An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters of every household... carries discord and rebellion into every home of the nation. -- Susan B. Anthony
I found out that total creativity involves a certain intellectual rebellion - not to become a criminal, but somehow. to be totally creating, you have to do things that are a little bit forbidden. You have to feel free, and we know freedom is a hard thing to get. -- Philippe Petit
The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug culture emerged, how politics rose to the fore as a universal debate. It's about rebellion, it's about the growth of the British entertainment system, the growth of the rock n' roll entertainment system. -- Bob Spitz
Say there's a white kid who lives in a nice home, goes to an all-white school, and is pretty much having everything handed to him on a platter - for him to pick up a rap tape is incredible to me, because what that's saying is that he's living a fantasy life of rebellion. -- Eminem
In ninth grade, I came up with a new form of rebellion. I hadn't been getting good grades, but I decided to get all A's without taking a book home. I didn't go to math class, because I knew enough and had read ahead, and I placed within the top 10 people in the nation on an aptitude exam. -- Bill Gates
Trust always defeats every rebellion -- Sunday Adelaja
With rebellion, awareness is born -- Albert Camus
Quell rebellion before it spreads. -- Vespasian
Beauty is a rebellion against time. -- Milan Kundera
Rules without relationship leads to rebellion. -- Josh McDowell
Being classy is my teenage rebellion. -- Rebecca McKinsey
Revelation without a relationship produces rebellion. -- Chris Oyakhilome
When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty. -- Thomas Jefferson
I suddenly discovered the delight of rebellion. -- Jack Kerouac
The only justification of rebellion is success. -- Thomas Reed
The greatest expression of rebellion is joy. -- Joss Whedon
A little rebellion is a good thing. -- Thomas Jefferson
Every rebellion implies some kind of unity. -- Albert Camus
When tyranny becomes law, rebellion is a right. -- Simon Bolivar
Every new fashion is a form of rebellion. -- Sidney Poitier
The Lord sees weaknesses differently than He does rebellion. -- Richard G. Scott
Teenage rebellion is for suburban schoolchildren. Get over it. -- Neal Shusterman
Conformity is inevitable when folks huddle together in rebellion. -- Herbert Gold
As a dimension of man, rebellion actually defines him. -- Robert M. Lindner
There is little hope of equity where rebellion reigns. -- Philip Sidney
Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is. -- James Branch Cabell
A dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion. -- George Orwell
Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion. -- Georges Bataille
Alienation and loneliness plant the seeds for rebellion and consciousness. -- B. W. Powe
It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success. -- Amy Tan
The strongest rebellion may be expressed in quiet, undramatic behavior. -- Benjamin Spock
Break up the printing presses and you break up rebellion. -- Dudley Nichols
Christianity [is] a rebellion against natural law, a protest against nature. -- Adolf Hitler
In my parents' generation, rebellion was pop culture. It's not anymore. -- Shia LaBeouf
The marvelous rebellion of man at all signs reading "Keep Off. -- Carl Sandburg
Baseball was socially relevant, and so was my rebellion against it. -- Curt Flood
I have moved from certainty to doubt, from devotion to rebellion. -- Phil Donahue
The note of the perfect personality is not rebellion, but peace. -- Oscar Wilde
The most elementary form of rebellion, paradoxically , expresses an aspiration for order . -- Albert Camus
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He never wears a watch (his own rebellion against time, against watching). -- David Levithan
Making war or rebellion is messy, like eating soup off a knife. -- Edward Thomas
Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness. -- Alice Walker
God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion. -- Thomas Jefferson
In an age of relativism, orthodoxy is the only possible rebellion left -- Peter Kreeft
Rock'n'roll to me is a rebellion against the sterile pedestal culture of movies. -- Juliette Lewis

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