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There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence.
Author:
Rebecca West
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The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased.
Author:
Ida Wells
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Our country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of an insane mob.
Author:
Ida Wells
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The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
Author:
Ida Wells
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The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd.
Author:
Ida Wells
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There can be no such thing, in law or in morality, as actions to an individual, but permitted to a mob.
Author:
Ayn Rand
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Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
Author:
William Powell
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The mob is a sort of bear; while your ring is through its nose, it will even dance under your cudgel; but should the ring slip, and you lose your hold, the brute will turn and rend you.
Author:
Jane Porter
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The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.
Author:
Edgar Poe
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Passion is the mob of the man, that commits a riot upon his reason.
Author:
William Penn
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Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob.
Author:
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I definitely would like to do something serious. Not like a love story, but serious like maybe a gangster or a mobster. A gang or a mob movie would be great.
Author:
Jason Mewes
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Being typecast is a great thing for an actor. I was considered one of the New York mob actors.
Author:
Debi Mazar
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What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations.
Author:
Fritz Kreisler
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There is nothing more foolish, nothing more given to outrage than a useless mob.
Author:
Herodotus
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When the theater gates open, a mob pours inside, and it is the poet's task to turn it into an audience.
Author:
Franz Grillparzer
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We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind of mob of the town, so you remember how you felt as a kid being taken seriously, that you are part of the human drama.
Author:
Rachel Griffiths
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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.
Author:
J. Fuller
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Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand.
Author:
Frederick Frederick II
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Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.
Author:
Timothy Fortune
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If all Europe lies flat while the Russian mob tramps over it, we will then be faced with a war under difficult circumstances, and with a very good chance of losing it.
Author:
James Forrestal
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The mob is the mother of tyrants.
Author:
Diogenes
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It's a very charming movie about the mob - a real stretch for me.
Author:
James Caan
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Solitude is strength; to depend on the presence of the crowd is weakness. The man who needs a mob to nerve him is much more alone than he imagines.
Author:
Paul Brunton
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The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a very viable vision, but instead of that, we have quasi mob rule.
Author:
James Bovard
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A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes.
Author:
Ray Baker
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But steel bars have never yet kept out a mob; it takes something a good deal stronger: human courage backed up by the consciousness of being right.
Author:
Ray Baker
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Only the mob and the elite can be attracted by the momentum of totalitarianism itself. The masses have to be won by propaganda.
Author:
Hannah Arendt
