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Fortunately, no country was ever more suited for anarchist agitation than present-day America. (Quote by - Johann Most)

In terms of his importance to the (extremist) cause..he was a facilitator and agitator. (Quote by - Bob Ayers)

Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet depreciate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. (Quote by - Frederick Douglass)

The constancy of the wise is only the talent of concealing the agitation of their hearts. (Quote by - Fran ois de la Rochefoucauld)

Agitation is the marshalling of the conscience of a nation to mold its laws. (Quote by - Robert Peel)

Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains. (Quote by - Wendell Phillips)

Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation. (Quote by - Eugene Debs)

What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call 'thought'. (Quote by - David Hume)

Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation. (Quote by - Abigail Adams)

Politics is but the common pulse-beat, of which revolution is the fever-spasm. (Quote by - Wendell Phillips)

The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject. (Quote by - Michael Korda)

Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win. (Quote by - Bernadette Devlin)

If an individual has a calm state of mind, that person's attitudes and views will be calm and tranquil even in the presence of great agitation. (Quote by - Tenzin Gyatso)

The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation. (Quote by - Alfred Adler)

The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

I have named the destroyers of nations: comfort, plenty, and security - out of which grow a bored and slothful cynicism, in which rebellion against the world as it is, and myself as I am, are submerged in listless self-satisfaction. (Quote by - John Steinbeck)

If on the one side we do not harbor the illusion that the entire proletariat must be enlightened before it can be called into battle, so on the other we do not doubt that as much enlightenment as possible must be produced with oral and printed agitation. (Quote by - Johann Most)

Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses. (Quote by - Karl Radek)

This guy, all he does is come here and agitate. (Quote by - Ned Treptow)

We're taking everything in the homes, all the furniture that looks like it's been agitated in a washing machine in a muddy washing machine and dropped back down in their house. (Quote by - Ave Bauder)

Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

He was agitated during the flight, but complied with the flight attendants. (Quote by - Christopher White)

Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic. (Quote by - Albert Camus)

It's rough and nasty out there. The ocean is like a washing machine on the agitation cycle. (Quote by - Scott Petersohn)

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