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

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

Appeal must be to an informed, civically militant electorate. — Felix Frankfurter

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

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

Do not think that one has to be sad in order to be militant, even though the thing one is fighting is abominable. — Michel Foucault

The Nazis believed in a master race. The militant Islamists believe in a master faith. — Benjamin Netanyahu

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

I was a militant. — Bill Ayers

I'm a militant fundamentalist atheist. I'm going to get on a crowded train, unbutton my coat and say rational things. People will be hurt. — Ricky Gervais

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. — Ellen G. White

RASCALITY, n. Stupidity militant. The activity of a clouded intellect. — Ambrose Bierce

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

We don't need any more writers as solitary heroes. We need a heroic writer's movement: assertive, militant, pugnacious. — Toni Morrison

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

There are works of fiction which seek to explain jihadi terrorists as the militant wing of Amnesty International. I don't buy that. — Chris Morris

Men make angry music and it's called rock-and-roll; women include anger in their vocabulary and suddenly they're angry and militant. — Ani DiFranco

Muslims are peace-loving people generally. Among the young, yes, there are some militant attitudes. But a lot of it arises out of chivalry. — Hamza Yusuf

He was a militant idealist who crusaded against racial bigotry by growing faint in its presence. — Joseph Heller

If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England. — Paul Harris

And so my militant philosophy is this: to make with a brush on canvas is a simple direct delight-to make with the movie is the same. — Norman McLaren

A strong man must be militant as well as moderate. He must be a realist as well as an idealist. — Martin Luther King Jr.

The militant Utopian, the perfectibilizer, from the outset, is in a malevolent rage at the obvious fact of human imperfectibility. — Martin Amis

Peace is a militant state, which is not secured by wishful thinking ... If we are to be sure of our liberty, we must be ready to fight for it. — Jonathan M. Wainwright

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

I like to say that I practice militant mysticism. I'm really absolutely sure of some things that I don't quite know. — Rob Bell

I'm not a militant, drug-taking freak! I'm sensitive. — Joshua Homme

The librarian must be the librarian militant before he can be the librarian triumphant. — Melvil Dewey

France will take on a militant tone, leaving its beautiful cultural tower to chase power after all these years. — Lidia Yuknavitch

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

Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.' — Cara Buono

No stronger retrograde force exists in the world. Far from being moribund, Mohammedanism is a militant and proselytizing faith. — Winston Churchill

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

For years, I was quite a militant atheist. I wanted to burn down all the churches or turn them into second-hand record emporiums. — Michel Faber

I'm not a militant lesbian. I carry myself in a way that makes it easier for women to relate to. I can be your best girlfriend. — Jackie Warner

If the Negro is to achieve the goal of integration, he must organize himself into a militant and nonviolent mass movement. — Martin Luther King Jr.

The advent of militant atheism marks a reaction - a lurid but natural reaction - to the violence of the Islamic world. — David Berlinski

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

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

Then I realized that for eighteen hundred years the Church Militant had not been a pageant, but a riot - and a suppressed riot. There, — G.K. Chesterton

Since its first day as a nation, Israel has lived under a cloud of aggression from militant extremists and hostile neighboring governments. — John Boehner

To militant Islamists, the expulsion of the Soviets was just the prelude to purging the entire Islamic world of infidels. — Gilles Kepel

Americans just don't realize the viciousness of the militant Islamic fundamentalist. — Brigitte Gabriel

I'm probably the most militant person you'll ever meet and I speak my mind without provocation sometimes. — Octavia Spencer

The militant Muslim is the person who beheads the infidel, while the moderate Muslim holds the feet of the victim. — Marco Polo

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

I'm really diligent; I have a really militant side of my personality that comes out in areas of work. I'm very motivated, you know? — Nikki Reed

More blood's been spilled by the militant adherents of prophets of change than by any other group of people down through the history of man. — Gordon R. Dickson

The movement for equality and justice can only be a success if it has both a mass and militant character; the barriers to be overcome require both. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I'm an atheist, and a militant atheist when religion starts impacting on legislation. — Daniel Radcliffe

Harmless and innocent until they're taught to be violent and militant. — LL Cool J

Rocks, like louseworts and snail darters and pupfish and 3rd-world black, lesbian, militant poets, have rights, too. Especially the right to exist. — Edward Abbey

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. — Tim Crane

In an age of militant mediocrity, an 'extremist' is anyone who takes a position. — John Loeffler

As a champion of the Church Militant in a hostile secular society, Belloc would sometimes exhibit a siege mentality akin to the defiance of Pius IX. — Joseph Pearce

Grace and glory differ very little; the one is the seed, the other is the flower; grace is glory militant, glory is grace triumphant. — Thomas Brooks

There is no substitute for a militant freedom. — Calvin Coolidge

To the militant, identity is everything. — Susan Sontag

We have to be as militant defending America as the enemies of America are in trying to destroy America. — Newt Gingrich

The militant not the meek shall inherit the earth! — Mother Jones

She [Chien-Shiung Wu] is a slave driver. She is the image of the militant woman so well known in Chinese literature as either empress or mother. — Emilio G. Segre

I believe the era of the militant lady is back. — Sara Sheridan

Hamas is a Palestinian political party with an aggressive militant wing. — Richard Engel