quotes about Civil Disobedience
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... true civil disobedience ... compels the state to resort to power.
-- Archibald Cox -
King consciously steered away from legal claims and instead relied on civil disobedience.
-- Constance Baker Motley -
a defiant deed has greater value than unnumerable thousands of words ...
-- Emmeline Pankhurst -
If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so a man.
-- Henry David Thoreau -
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Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience.
-- Howard Zinn -
Civil disobedience is an act of love.
-- Tim DeChristopherSource : "Civil disobedience is an act of love | An interview with Tim DeChristopher". Interview with Leslee Goodman, moonmagazine.org. December 1, 2014.
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Accepting yourself as you are is an act of civil disobedience.
-- Francesca Martinez