Resist/background

Famous quotes containing the words resist and/or background:

“Nobody can resist a ripe idea. The idea today is change.”
—Tansu Ciller (b. 1946)

“In the true sense one’s native land, with its background of tradition, early impressions, reminiscences and other things dear to one, is not enough to make sensitive human beings feel at home.”
—Emma Goldman (1869–1940)