“I started doing some more specific research on Wales in that period because I like the idea of being authentic to the territory, and with that came the knowledge that there was this great rebellion that was happening with the Marcher barons and conflict with the king. A lot of it wasn't documented by the English.” IdeasKingsPeriodsConflictHappeningsResearchRebellionTerritoryWalesBeing Authentic Author:Kurt Sutter
“What created democracy was Thomas Paine and Shays Rebellion, the suffragists and the abolitionists and on down through the populists and the labor movement, including the Wobblies. Tough, in your face people... Mother Jones, Woody Guthrie... Martin Luther King and Caesar Chavez. And now it’s down to us.” PeopleFacesMotherDemocracyMovementKingsToughLaborIncludingRebellionYour FaceLutherWoodyPopulistAbolitionistLabor MovementPaineChavezShaySuffragists Author:Jim Hightower
“The Declaration of Independence was to set forth the moral justification of a rebellion against a long-recognized political tradition - the divine right of kings. At issue was the fundamental question of whether men's rights were God-given or whether these rights were to be dispensed by governments to their subjects. This document proclaimed that all men have certain inalienable rights. In other words, these rights came from God.” MenLongGodGovernmentPoliticalCertainGivenMoralIssuesRightsSubjectsDivineKingsTraditionIndependenceFundamentalsHuman RightsRebellionJustificationDocumentsDeclarationDeclaration Of IndependenceProclaimingInalienable RightsDivine RightFavor Of GodDivine Right Of Kings Author:Ezra Taft Benson
“Nature provides that a man who slaves all day should spend the hours of the night in a palace full of houris whereas a king who wields the sceptre by day should have his sleep disturbed by nightmares of rebellion and assassination.” MenShouldNightHoursSleepKingsShould HaveSlaveNightmareRebellionPalacesDisturbedAssassination Book:Delhi Source: Delhi
“A riot is the language of the unheard.” InspirationalLanguageKingsAfrican AmericanRebellionRiotUnheardGood KingsPeaceful ProtestRiotingRace Riots Book:MLK on Source: MLK on