“Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains”
Wendell Phillips
“What a peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call 'thought'”
David Hume
“He's an agitator and if you let him get to you then he's effective. But we've got agitators too, we just didn't happen to have our agitators going that night I guess.”
Terry Sanderson
“The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only.”
Marquis De Sade
“Any revolutionary agitation exacts enormous sacrifices, not so much in terms of prison sentences and years of incarceration which have been raining down by the hundreds of years annually, as in terms of the manifold personal sacrifices sustained by”
Peter Kropotkin
“I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach.”
William Cobbett
“Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right.”
Crystal Eastman