- Nov 07, 2020
Civil Disobedience Quotes
On resistance, risk, and what protest actually changes.
These quotes treat civil disobedience as both personal risk and public act - satire as a form of it, women risking arrest for their rights, and a sober look back at how September 11 reframed protest itself.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
What is satire if not a marriage of civil disobedience to a laugh track, a potent brew of derision and lack of respect that acts as a nettle sting on the thin skin of the humourless?
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- Nov 07, 2020
I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great effect on the person who chooses to do it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, what has happened is we have moved from responding to these terrorist attacks as acts of civil disobedience to getting to the point after September 11 that we said, no, this is not just civil disobedience, this is an act of war.
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- Nov 07, 2020