Militant Quotes

I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music.

I'm not a militant atheist, just an atheist. In fact, in a largely atheist country like the UK I think it's a bit silly to be a militant atheist.

Working anti-social shifts in a difficult environment is undoubtedly challenging. But even militant staff may privately concede that some of the working conditions they enjoy are unusually benign.

Sometimes, Barack Obama is Martin Luther King, sometimes, he a black militant from the Sixties, then he's a Baptist minister. He can be so different. There's not yet an Obama voice.

The government was to raise the duty on cheese to 83 percent, an unpopular move that would doubtless have the more militant citizens picketing cheese shops.

There are plenty of people who don't want change - the Labour Party, some of their militant trade union friends like Unite busy causing strikes at the very beginning of a fragile recovery.

My own party can succeed at the polls only so long as it continues to be the party of militant liberalism.

A man doesn't save a century, or a civilization, but a militant party wedded to a principle can.

We cannot allow violence from militant activists to dictate where and how democratically elected state leaders hold their meetings.

I doubt that America will come to Europe again. You'll be on your own against militant Islam.

Faith in the atonement and intercession of Christ will keep us steadfast and immovable amid the temptations that press upon us in the church militant.

Militant mothers hiding in the basement using pots and pans as their shields and their helmets.

The passion of vanity has its own depths in the spirit, and is powerfully militant.

The Chinese view us as an enemy, very, very militant toward the United States, and I don't even think the United States knows it.

Why did the Apostrophe Protection Society not have a militant wing? Could I start one? Where do you get balaclavas?

My father wasn't a militant racist. He was a human rights activist - he was about human beings, so let's just get away from going way back then.

I am an intransigent atheist, though not a militant one. This means that I am not fighting against religion - I am fighting for reason.

I think I was a militant smoker, and I felt hemmed in by a wall of political correctness and I think I purposely and militantly put the smoking scenes in the movies.

There may well be a few extremists out there somewhere calling for a militant, women-only utopia, but why should this be the definition of 'feminist' when it's already the definition of 'silly'?

For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America's place in the world.

I'm very militant, you know, in a quite way.

The disruption of science is one which abandons the method and seeks to conquer grounds outside its territory. It is not at all religion but this pseudo-science that is the enemy of science.

I am not going to believe in militant nationalism, which cultivates a culture of intolerance, Can't we think of a solution without violence.

It is the duty of youths to war against indiscipline and corruption because they are the leaders of tomorrow.