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SMRT:   Oho-ho! Otkud vi u sektoru? Ã… to se zadržavate, Apolone Febe, tu? Zar opet omalovažavate ingerencije donjih službi? Nije li dovoljan presedan bilo Admetovo izuze?e, odjel sudbine grubo izmanipuliran? Zar se sada, je li, okre?e vaÃ…¡a oružana sila i u obranu predmetne žene koja je sama odlu?ila provesti zna?ajne izmjene u planu umiranja supruga?
- Euripides
The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them.
- Victor Hugo
The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they oppress.
- Frederick Douglass
What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.
- Albert Camus
What is a rebel? A man who says no: but whose refusal does not imply a renunciation.
- Albert Camus
Terrorism should be struck down with an iron hand.
- Shabana Azmi
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
- Ronald Reagan
The only intelligent tactical response to life's horror is to laugh defiantly at it
- Soren Kierkegaard
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has the pluck to fight when he's sure of losing.
- George Eliot
You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies. You may trod me in the very dirt, but still like dust, I'll rise.
- Maya Angelou
I knew I must do all as I was told, yet something burned inside me, a seed of defiance that must have derived from a long-ago ancestor. Perhaps my mind was inflamed from the books I had read and the worlds I had imagined.
- Alice Hoffman
You're so rebellious as it is." "I am not!" Franny said with her customary defiance
- Alice Hoffman