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I don`t think there`s any question that the Communists are behind a great deal of unrest in the United States. In addition, I feel they are still a potential danger in show business. (1970)

- James Stewart

(Marley recognizes the similarities between hip-hop and the reggae music his father helped put on the international map. They are linked by point of origin -- after all, hip-hop formed when Kool Herc fled Jamaica`s mid-Seventies political unrest and headed for the Bronx -- and in terms of their impact.) I love hip-hop music, ... It`s rebel music is how I like to speak about it. Hip-hop and reggae come from the same community as far as class -- they both come from the bottom of society.

- Damian Marley

Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

- Clare Boothe Luce

To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. If you are contemplating a voyage and you have the means, abandon the venture until your fortunes change. Only then will you know what the sea is all about.

- Sterling Hayden

We just kinda kept in touch over the years. He said he really loved my work and when he got money to do his first project he would give me a call. I can`t believe it happened here in Hollywood, but he got the money to do `Unrest`. Once he did, Jason was a man of his word and he called me to be in the movie.

- Marisa Petroro

We wonder why we have got the Freemen or the militants. We wonder why we have got unrest in this country. It is because our government, in fact, has got out of hand and out of line, with the Endangered Species Act.

- Don Young

An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.

- Felix Adler

I think we`re going to get a lot of unrest showing itself in all sorts of demonstrations, and you never quite know what would come out of it.

- Al Hershey

This has a lot to do with the unrest in Nigeria, but also with the production loss after the hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, the decline in Iraq since the 2003 war, and the decline in Venezuelan output since 2002.

- Alan Phillips

When the government is handed over to the Iraqi Council on 30 June, many have declared, oh, the Americans must never leave because civil unrest may erupt. Well, I agree, we cannot abruptly depart, but Iraq needs to step up to the plate on 30 June.

- Alexandros Roussos

Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

- Allan Reid

The limits and boundaries (of the party) should not be crossed. However, the unrest within the party will not affect the development of the state.

- Andrew Velazquez

Passion in all its forms is a mental thirst, a fever, a torturing unrest. As a fire consumes a magnificent building, reducing it to a heap of unsightly ashes, so are men consumed by the flames of passions, and their deeds and works fall and perish.

- James Allen