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Not What You Meant?  There are 5 definitions for Rebellion.  Also try: Rebel or Uprising.

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  • "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God." —Unattributed Author on Rebellion
  • "The worst of rebels never arm To do their king or country harm, But draw their swords to do them good, As doctors cure by letting blood." —Samuel Butler on Rebellion
  • "Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against." —Thomas Carlyle on Rebellion
  • "Rebellion in this land shall lose his sway, Meeting the check of such another day; And since this business so fair is done, Let us not leave till all our own be won." —William Shakespeare on Rebellion
  • "Unthread the rude eye of rebellion, And welcome home again discarded faith." —William Shakespeare on Rebellion
  • "What is a rebel? A man who says no." —Albert Camus on Rebellion
  • "I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against." —Madonna on Rebellion
  • "As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever." —Clarence Darrow on Rebellion
  • "To revolt is a natural tendency of life.

    Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt." —Mikhail Bakunin on Rebellion

  • "Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is." —James Branch Cabell on Rebellion
  • "A little rebellion now and then is a good thing." —Thomas Jefferson on Rebellion
  • "Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion." —Scottish Proverb on Rebellion
  • "As long as our social order regards the good of institutions rather than the good of men, so long will there be a vocation for the rebel." —Richard Roberts on Rebellion
  • "It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause." —H L Mencken on Rebellion
  • "A little rebellion now and then ... is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government." —Thomas Jefferson on Rebellion
  • "An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters." —Henry Clay on Rebellion
  • "As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever." —Clarence Darrow on Rebellion
  • "Men seldom, or rather never for a length of time and deliberately, rebel against anything that does not deserve rebelling against." —Thomas Carlyle on Rebellion
  • "Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God." —Benjamin Franklin on Rebellion

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