Those were rebellions against oppressive government policies and grounded in the fight for liberty.
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Those of us who yearn to be free of oppressive government can take heart that the spirit of liberty is surging.
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Adherents sometimes form armed militia groups and claim the right to armed self-defense against what they believe to be an oppressive government.
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We are tired of this oppressive government constantly putting pressure on us.
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He thought it would be educational and believed breaking the paper barrier might rally revolution against an oppressive government in the future.
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Otherwise, the new leadership will be perceived as just another oppressive government.
As long as an oppressive government proclaims its affinity for Marx and "the people, " it is given an amazing benefit of the doubt.
Bashar al-Assad had for years run an oppressive government just like his father before him and, in the midst of the region's wider Arab Spring movement, Syrians wanted more.
The 1980s were a turbulent time in South Korea -- young people struggled, often violently, against an oppressive government with no tolerance for dissent, and a government allied with Washington.
Or, will the crisis generate public support for an authoritarian response by the state that attempts to mitigate and control the collapse with bigger, more oppressive government at home and more aggressive empire abroad?
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Boston is the cradle of American liberty and is justifiably famous for its rejection of oppressive and tyrannical government.
The bill that passed Iraq's Council of Representatives on Saturday still bars senior Baathist leaders involved in implementing Hussein's oppressive policies from government jobs, but former low-level Baathists not implicated in crimes could take advantage of the change.
That's because of its one-child policy an oppressive measure that no Indian government would get away with.
On its face the book reveals the oppressive cruelty that is big government.
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Senior Baathist leaders who were involved in implementing Hussein's oppressive policies remain excluded from government jobs under the bill, but former low-level Baathists not implicated in crimes could take advantage of the change.
China's growth may be rooted in the removal of highly oppressive Maoist institutions, but its communist government remains fundamentally extractive.
Discontent over mismanagement and oppressive behavior on the part of the Chinese government has manifested itself in thousands of cases of peasants using force against tax collectors over the last few years.
If government workers feel their pay and working conditions are inadequate or oppressive, they can join the democratic process to elect new representatives like everyone else.
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