Protest Quotes

Protest is the traditional way that Hong Kongers, who do not have full voting rights, express discontent.

If you're teargassed repeatedly, as I have been as an academic researching protest movements, you learn how to hold your breath and close your eyes.

In our fight to get the SCS, we will use all forms, including protest, dialogue, and discussion, to get our goal.

One who comes to the Court must come to adore, not to protest. That's the new gloss on the 1st Amendment.

The labor movement means just this: it is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

The West German population would protest passionately if it knew what secret meetings between the federal chancellor, McCoy, and foreign and Nazi generals are planning.

I was one of those students that would protest and think the unrest will help create a revolution.

Ever since I took to the streets when I was 17 to protest at great personal risk against the communist dictatorship, I have been a passionate democrat.

We should protest to ban NEET altogether.

We didn't start out to make a protest record at all. That would have been too shallow. As usual, it was simply a case of absorbing what's going on around us.

I strongly support anyone's right to peacefully protest.

By their nature, midterm elections favor the out-of-power-party. Its voters tend to be more motivated to show up and swing voters are more likely to treat it as a protest vehicle for their frustrations.

Our country was founded on protest. If it was just shut up and honor your country no matter what, we'd still be flying the Union Jack. That's not what our founding fathers did. They didn't like what was going on, and they broke away and formed their own country.

Our country was founded on protest. Otherwise, we would still be a colony of England.

In the '60s and '70s, a protest song was a genre in music.

I want to be proud of this country, but when aspects of our policy don't align with my ethics, I want to protest them and try to change them.

It was called the Reclaim Guide. It was just a general protest guide that went over security culture and stuff like that. A small portion of that guide dealt with explosives information.

The mishandling of the migration question in Europe has certainly created a very fertile ground for protest parties.

It's the most ludicrous thing when people protest equal rights of other human beings.

There is nothing more American than peaceful protest.

We of Africa protest that, in this day and age, we should continue to be treated as lesser human beings than other races.

About 3 million IVF babies have been born since Louise Brown's birth in 1978. Bizarrely, when this life-giving treatment was first considered, it was massively controversial. A storm of vitriolic protest came from many religious leaders, journalists, politicians, regrettably even other scientists and doctors.

In the late 19th century, the Populists - a protest movement of mainly disaffected farmers and workers - threatened to overturn established authority.

If rock criticism is to be a political calling, which has always been my angle, that's obviously not because it's a fountainhead of protest songs.

Woodstock was both a peaceful protest and a global celebration.

I, Philip Kearny, an old soldier, enter my solemn protest against this order for retreat.

Minorities, Dalits, farmers, students, writers - all have faced the brunt of the Narendra Modi government and risen in protest.

There is a legend. And to protest is daft.

I did not establish the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as a protest organisation.

I was doing a talk show in Vancouver, and somebody called in a bomb threat to protest my violence, which I thought was pretty strange. We had to evacuate.