Rebel Poor

Famous quotes containing the words rebel and/or poor:

    “The rebel can never find peace. He knows what is good and, despite himself, does evil. The value which supports him is never given to him once and for all—he must fight to uphold it, unceasingly.”
    —Albert Camus (1913–1960)

    “Do not tell me ... of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)