Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.

Insurrection of thought always precedes insurrection of arms.

Insurrection of thought always precedes the insurrection of arms.

John Brown's effort was peculiar. It was not a slave insurrection.

The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.

No insurrection bred out of desperation can be quelled by strong-arm tactics.

John Brown was tried for treason, murder, and inciting slaves to insurrection.

Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down.

Even on songs we've got that are about a girl, there's always something there that's a call to insurrection.

The elites - or managers in companies - no longer control the conversation. This is how insurrections start.

The normalization of Trump is one indicator that there may be less to the populist insurrection than imagined.

It is not necessary to wait until all conditions for making revolution exist; the insurrection can create them.

We're a part of the insurrection, trying to turn Christianity upside down. We're an experimental church: God's research and development arm.

I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution.

Women are not so well united as to form an Insurrection. They are for the most part wise enough to love their Chains, and to discern how becomingly they fit.

Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs in business and government, it also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection.

I'm totally down with insurrection in the street. I've had a great time with that over the years. Insurrection in the voting booth is the other part of the equation.

Joy doesn't betray but sustains activism. And when you face a politics that aspires to make you fearful, alienated and isolated, joy is a fine initial act of insurrection.

Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is invincible, indestructible.

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.

When Castro was put on trial in 1953 by Batista's government and asked who was intellectually responsible for his first attempt at insurrection, he dropped the name of the poet Jose Marti.

I respectfully suggest the propriety of having stationed at the arsenal a full company of U. S. troops, that they may be made available in any emergency, from fire, insurrection, or any thing else.

It is not the first duty of the novelist to provide blueprints for insurrection, or uplifting tales of successful resistance for the benefit of the opposition. The naming of what is there is what is important.

It is true that large parts of the world have not had to endure state-to-state wars for decades. The majority of the world's nations have also been spared the scourge of civil wars, although many have known violence from revolutionary insurrection.

In the event of fire in any of the public buildings troops would be of vast service in the protection of public property, and should insurrection break out the protection of life and property would be more safe guarded by our company of regulars, than by the whole City.

I think that I have less conviction than ever that poetry matters - that poetry changes or saves anything or anyone. But, in fact, that's tremendously freeing. If it doesn't matter much, the stakes are lower and you can't really fail. It's insurrection. It's a tiny alphabet revolution. A secret. A psalm.

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