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«A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.»
Author: Mao Zedong
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«When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.»
Author: Marquis De Lafayette
| About:
Civil rights,
Government
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«Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.»
«A toothache will cost a battle, a drizzle cancel an insurrection»
Author: Vladimir Nabokov
(Author, Critic, Novelist)
| Keywords:
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«And there was one named Barabbas, which lay bound with them that had made insurrection with him, who had committed murder in the insurrection.»
«And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat, / Saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
accord, Achaia, deputies, deputy, Gallio, insurrection, insurrections, insurrection of, Jews, Paul, the insurrection
«Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: / Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: / That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
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«INSURRECTION, n. An unsuccessful revolution. Disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
disaffection, insurrections, insurrection of, misrule, the insurrection
«And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.»
«It is not the insurrections of ignorance that are dangerous, but the revolts of the intelligence»
Author: James Russell Lowell
(Critic, Diplomat, Editor, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
insurrections, insurrection of, revolts, the insurrection
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