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“I was beginning to feel that there would never be another American uprising, that the energy was gone, and I have some reasons to think that might be true. I like to point out that the crime rate in America has been declining for a long time, and in my opinion it’s because Americans don’t even have enough gumption to commit crimes anymore: the creative aspect of crime has fallen into decay. As for the uprising that takes a principled stand against violence, hats off to them, I admire the idealism, but I don’t think it’s going to accomplish much.”
Hakim Bey“Enjolras caught glimpses of a luminous uprising under the dark skirts of the future.”
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables“Dramatic uprising of stupidity can start from nowhere and only be seen when it reaches it's climax.”
Auliq Ice“in Detroit, in July of 1967, what happened was no less than a guerrilla uprising.The Second American Revolution.”
Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex“You probably found 'How to Survive a Robot Uprising' in the humor section. Let's just hope that is where it belongs.”
Daniel H. Wilson“When men imagine a female uprising, they imagine a world in which women rule men as men have ruled women.”
Sally Kempton, Meditation for the Love of It: Enjoying Your Own Deepest Experience“The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!”
Chinua Achebe“What are they fighting about?” Saba listened for a moment and closed her eyed in frustration. “They’re arguing scripture.” “Your brother is arguing scripture? With an angel?”
Dawn Jayne, Uprising“No, this is wonderful!” Mrs. Hernandez’ face turned into a wrinkle mosaic when she smiled. “It’s not what you give, but the spirit in which you give. That’s what’s important.” Rise was on the fast track to hell, if that was the standard. Her neighbor had trouble with a heavy box, so she reached to help, thinking it might slow her descent into the fiery pit of eternal damnation.”
Dawn Jayne, Uprising