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...ment on behalf of working people everywhere and especially for the cause of an independent India. A celebrated public speaker, Sak was imprisoned for sedition during the General Strike of 1926, after urging the army not to act against protesting workers. He was also banned from entering the USA and ultimately from returning to India. He married a working class woman from D...

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...916) "The Subject Class Always Fights the Battles" by Eugene Debs (1918) Eugene Debs' Statement to the Court Upon Being Convicted of Violating the Sedition Act (1918) War Is A Racket by Major General Smedley Butler (1935) Admiral Gene Larocque Speaks to Studs Terkel About "The Good War" (1985) Attention All Military Personnel A pamphlet of the Vietnam Day Committee (...

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...ely, and consonant to trueth may we tax it of rebellion, and accuse it of sedition, by reason of its unrulinesse and disobedience. Will shee at all t... ... Alexander in that great and dangerous storme which threatned him, by the sedition of Metellus the Tribune, who laboured to publish the decree of Po... ...atiently indure this ravage at his friends hands as at his enemies, so as seditions may ensue amongst our onlie factions, and troubles amongst our f... ...at the justices hands that dwelt thereabouts; and so never ceasing to sow sedition and breed suites amongst his neighbours, he never left till he ha... ...publike offence against the lawes, nor tainted with innovation, trouble or sedition; nor spotted with falsifying of my word: and although the liberti... ... very ill beseeming my universall forme. And what is there amongst us but sedition and jarring? Mine eyes be as tender to beare a refusall as to ref... ...rance and debordement of Magistrates, and against the licentiousnesse and sedition of the people. In all our fortunes we compare our selves to that ... ...at of all factions, that shall be the worst which shall breed discord and sedition in hir. And for hir sake, I onely feare hir selfe. And surely I a... ...ce. All manner of discipline doth shunne and flie it. She commeth to cure sedition, and hir selfe is throughly therewith infected; She goeth about to...

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...nth- and nineteenth- century America such as those involving first heresy and sedition, and later rail- road and antitrust regulation. 50 In that conte... ...e more difficult to successfully prosecute ob- jectionable crimes like heresy, sedition, or trade offenses: “It is as if privacy pro- tection were a prox...

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...and social traditions. After a few years Je- sus was formally charged with sedition and handed over to the Roman authorities. Following a summary hear...

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...ulers issued proclamations against "naughty printed books" (of heresy and sedition). The printing of books was subject to licencing by the Privy Coun...

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...to criticize the government—the Federalist-controlled government, that is. With the Federalist John Adams as president, Congress passed the notorious Sedition Act, which was written so that it would expire the day Adams left office. Journalists, ordinary citizens, and even a member of Congress—Matthew Lyon of Vermont—were imprisoned for merely criticizing the government. I...

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...ining-room, she saw her handsome cousin for the first time. Alarmed by the seditions in Paris, her mother’s family had sent the young courtier to Roue... ...al beauty made him fearful of attempts too common in times of violence and sedition. Many reasons had thus induced the good father to deepen the shado...

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...tor and Pollux brought against Athens came very opportunely to further the sedition he had been promoting, and some say that he by his persuasions was... ...a little to the populace, lost it all. Indeed, whosoever shall look at the sedition and misgov- ernment which befell these bordering nations to whom t... ...his condition, and suffer them to relapse, as they must, into their former sedition and civil discord, there being no person on whom both parties coul... ...s no more. For, during the whole reign of Numa, there was neither war, nor sedition, nor innovation in the state, nor any envy or ill-will to his pers... ...ive, and, on that being granted, returned. The Athenians, now the Cylonian sedition was over and the polluted gone into banishment, fell into their ol... ...y peculiar and surpris- ing, which disfranchises all who stand neuter in a sedition; for it seems he would not have any one remain insensible and rega... ... left that honor to Catulus; and when this was demolished in the Vitellian sedition, Vespasian, with the same success that attended him in other thing... .... Neither was Poplicola wanting, not only to understand the grounds of the sedition, but to promote and increase it, and he dispatched emissaries with... ...ht have no leisure, idling at home, to follow the tribunes in factions and seditions; a very common remedy, indeed, with the Romans, who thus carried ...

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...matter by the consent of all my faculties, without divi- sion or intestine sedition; my judgment is to have all the blame or all the praise; and the b... ...a quality very ill suiting my universal form: and, indeed, what are we but sedition and discrep- ancy? I am as much out of countenance to be denied as... ...inst tyranny, the corruption and ignorance of magistrates, the licence and sedition of the people. In all our fortunes, we compare ourselves to what i... ...ng or by force of the enemy. All discipline evades it; it comes to compose sedition, and is it- self full of it; would chastise disobedience, and itse... ...s skip over, as stagnant water and dead sea, calm narrations, to return to seditions, to wars, to which they know that we invite them. I question whet...

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...s Lives fallen upon them instantly; but Agesilaus, not knowing how far the sedition might reach, bade them forbear, and going himself in his ordinary ... ...ink to utter these things everywhere of me, and stir up the Macedonians to sedition, and not be punished for it?” “We are sufficiently punished alread... ...atiline had plotted a dreadful and entire subversion of the Roman state by sedition and open war, but being convicted by Cicero, was forced to fly the... ...atest of all, and better to set up a monarchy themselves, than to suffer a sedition to continue, that must certainly end in one. Bibulus, therefore, a... ... and staves only, none by an iron weapon. This, we are told, was the first sedition amongst the Ro- mans, since the abrogation of kingly government, t... ...e. They say also that on this occasion his mother, Cornelia, joined in the sedition, and assisted him by sending privately several strangers into Rome... ...g himself always valiant against a foreign enemy, but wholly inactive in a sedition. This was the reason that he went from his own house unarmed, and ... ...Which when the noble citizens of Syracuse had intimation of, there arose a sedition in the army, and the city was in great distress and want of provis... ...e and Doric aristocracy (its harmony being destroyed, and a mere series of seditions and personal contests of popu- lar leaders ensuing), continued to...

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...lious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroy... ...of old time hath made insur rection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein. 20 There have been mighty kings also over ...

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...es my bodies weight, And with this wait Ile counterpoise a Crowne, Or with seditions weary all the worlde: For this, from Spaine the stately Catholic ...

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... saying: You have killed the people of the Lord. 42 And when there arose a sedition, and the tumult increased, 43 Moses and Aaron ed to the tabernacl... ...teen thousand and seven hundred men, besides them that had perished in the sedition of Core. 50 And Aaron returned to Moses to the door of the taberna... ...ple wanting water, came to- gether against Moses and Aaron: 3 And making a sedition, they said: Would God we had perished among our brethren before th... ...Abiron the princes of the people, that rose against Moses and Aaron in the sedition of Core, when they rebelled against the Lord: 10 And the earth ope... ...he covenant, and said: 3 Our father died in the desert, and was not in the sedition, that was raised against the Lord under Core, but he died in his o... ...f Jephte the Galaadite, for four days. Chapter 12 But behold there arose a sedition in Ephraim. And passing towards the north, they said to Jephte: Wh... ...d it is found, that this city of old time hath rebelled against kings, and seditions and wars have been raised therein. 20 For there have been powerfu... ...ings were in doing, it fell out that they of Tharsus, and Mallos, raised a sedition, because they were given for a gift to Antiochus, the king’s concu... ...led Assideans, of whom Judas Machabeus is captain, nourish wars, and raise seditions, and will not su er the realm to be in peace. 7 For I also being ...

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...ith how much greater prob- ability may we reproach herself with mutiny and sedition, for her irregularity and disobedience? Does she always will what ... ...with Alexander in the great and dangerous storm that threatened him by the sedition of the tribune Metellus, who, attempting to publish a decree for t... ...havoc by those of their own 379 Montaigne party as from an enemy, so that seditions and commotions might by such means be kindled amongst us; that th...

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...g, Away with this man, and release unto us Barabbas: 19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) 20 Pilate... ...t it should be as they required. 25 And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he del...

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...y of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein. Ezra 589 20 There have been mighty kings ... ...this man, and release unto us Barab- bas: Luke 1193 19 (Who for a certain sedition made in the city, and for murder, was cast into prison.) 20 Pilate... ...t it should be as they required. 25 And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder was cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he del... ...w words. 5 For we have found this man a pestilent fel- low, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the s... ...s, 20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, em- ulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Galatians 1327 21 Envyings, murders, drunkenness, rev...

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... upon the roofs of the houses and climbing on all the balconies to see the sedition; in short it was easy to hear the horrible cries of the Chris- tia... ...pter to aid the girl’s escape in the night, and that thus the cause of the sedition would be removed. To this humane and wise re- quests replied Monse... ...or all, since it was agreed that no inquiry should be made concerning this sedition. “Then the Chapter had full licence to proceed to the pen- ance of...

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...hower for him, That wash’d his father’s fortunes forth of France, And heap’d sedition on his crown at home. For what hath broach’d this tumult but thy...

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...and his delay. [Exit, with his soldiers .] LUCY: Thus, while the vulture of sedition Feeds in the bosom of such great commanders, Sleeping neglection...