Reactionary Quotes
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The man and the movement seemed 'reactionary' in my eyes. My common sense of justice, however, forced me to change this judgment in proportion as I had occasion to become acquainted with the man and his work; and slowly my fair judgment turned to unconcealed admiration. Today, more than ever, I regard this man as the greatest German mayor of all times.
Adolf Hitler -
In retrospect, we could see that the 1950s had been a reactionary period in America of Eisenhower blandness, of virulent anticommunism, of the 'Feminine Mystique.'
Edmund White
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The middle man governs, however extreme may seem to be the men who sit on the Front Bench, in their reactionary or revolutionary opinions.
Beatrice Webb -
A revolutionary woman can't have no reactionary man.
Assata Shakur -
Fear is ugly because it makes you irrational. Fear makes you jump to conclusions. Fear makes you reactionary.
David Heinemeier Hansson -
No influence so quickly converts a radical into a reactionary as does his election to power.
Elisabeth Marbury -
Reactionary: One who wants the rules enforced so nobody can take his pile away from him the way he got it from others.
Evan Esar