Peasant Revolt

Famous quotes containing the words peasant and/or revolt:

“That a peasant may become king does not render the kingdom democratic.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

“I was always a feminist, for I liked intellectual revolt as much as I disliked physical violence. On the whole, I think women have lost something precious, but have gained, immeasurably, by the passing of the old order.”
—Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)