Victoria Aveyard Quotes

A revolution cannot survive without an enemy in front of it..

The most blood-boltered coup may result merely in a substitution of interchangeable military cliques.

The American revolution was a struggle for home rule but also for who should rule at home.

Movements don't die, because struggle doesn't die.

Marx and Engels never talked about murdering the bourgeois. According to the old bourgeois concept, the judges were the ones who judged, and the executioners were the ones who executed.

What's the trick to writing a good bad guy? Well, for me, it's always been the idea that you pit yourself against authority, you know? I think that's what it takes - and then you can write villainous characters.

A nation should not be a hostage to one man's thirst for power, and it won't. Belarusians have woken up. The point of no return has passed.

I'm challenging the powers that be.

People don't need wings to survive" "Mockingjays do.

The hand of Vengeance found the Bed To which the Purple Tyrant fled The iron hand crush'd the tyrant's head And became Tyrant in his stead.

Let the Hunger Games Begin!

Surely, comrades, you don't want Jones back?

Who is left in the ghetto is the one man in a thousand in any age, in any culture, who through some mysterious workings of force within his soul will stand in defiance against any master. He is that one human in a thousand whose indomitable spirit will not bow. He is the one man in a thousand whose indomitable spirit cannot bow. He is the one man in a thousand who will not walk quietly to Umschlagplatz. Watch out for him, Alfred Funk, we have pushed him to the wall.

The establishment, whatever rewards it gives us, will also, if necessary to maintain it's control, kill us

If you read Animal Farm, you know that humans traditionally forget the reason we have revolutions in the first place.

The gladiator lays his plans after he enters the arena.

Maybe I'll be like that man in "The Hanging Tree'. Still waiting for an answer.

Then I get it, what it means. At least, for me. District 12 only has three existing victors to choose from. Two male. One female... I am going back into the arena.

Anyone who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it may expect to be destroyed by it; for such a city may always justify rebellion in the name of liberty and its ancient institutions.

So if you are the big tree, we are the small axe. Ready to cut you down, to cut you down.

There's no district 12 to escape from now, no Peacekeepers to trick, no hungry mouths to feed. The Capitol took away all of that, and I'm on the verge of losing Gale as well. The glue of mutual needs that bonded us so tightly together for all those years is melting away.

Humankind will not be free until the last Kremlin commissar is strangled with the entrails of the last Pentagon chief of staff.

The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for the uprising, each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and one boy, called tributes, to participate. The twenty-four tributes will be imprisoned in a vast outdoor arena that could hold anything from a burning desert to a frozen wasteland. Over a period of several weeks, the competitors must fight to the death. The last tribute standing wins.

For, in truth, there is no sure way of holding other than by destroying