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A group of violent agitators used the cover of a peaceful protest of the proposed Atlanta Public Safety Training Center to conduct a coordinated attack on construction equipment and police officers. – Atlanta Police Department	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We know there are a large number of people who are there to protest peacefully … we know there are agitators that show up looking to stir things up and to confront and engage law enforcement. – Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
If any out-of-town agitators are watching this, if anyone's planning to enhance their techniques tomorrow or the next day, we are ready for you, we are prepared. We will not willingly give up the city. You will have to go through every resource that I have and every resource that Lafayette Police have in order to do harm to the citizens or to their property. – Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber	Found on CNN 3 years ago
As the situation on the ground devolves into more violence, singularly perpetuated by a group of criminal agitators on the west side of the barricade on Pine Street and 11thAvenue, Im fearful that further exposure to SPOG members from these criminal violent acts will have drastic repercussions for public safety. – President Mike Solan	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Many of these professional agitators don't fit a simple left vs right identity, they are part of a growing anti-government extremist movement. They hate law enforcement want to tear the whole system down even if it requires a new civil war. – Marco Rubio	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Groups that contact us about their plans to protest tend to follow our rules and regulations, we're concerned about outside agitators that don't notify us. Radicals don't typically call ahead. These aren't area residents we're talking about. These are professional protesters who have no regard for the safety and well-being of others. – Wake Forest	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I am personally sympathetic to the great majority of the Hong Kong demonstrators and their motivation, but the hardcore elements and agitators involved are becoming increasingly desperate, their actions are counterproductive to many Hong Kong peoplesgenuine democratic aspirations. – Steve Vickers	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
While outside agitators disparage this office and falsely attack us, we have kept our head down and remained focused on ensuring secure, accessible, and fair elections for all voters, the fact is that it has never been easier to register to vote and get engaged in the electoral process in Georgia, and we are incredibly proud to report this new record. – Brian Kemp	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I know one thing, you're going to all behave yourselves, right? and I know another thing - there won't be any paid agitators in this group. – Republican Donald Trump	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Sometimes a protestor, I think they are professionals, they get into the room .... it's a disgrace, they are the problem, my people aren't the problem. You have agitators -- they aren't even protestors. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They arrested three people and everybody else left... They left ! i love our police, but we should do a little bit more of that, you'd have a lot less protesters, you'd have a lot less agitators. – Shut Down Trump	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I love our police, but we should do a little bit more of that, you'd have a lot less protesters, you'd have a lot less agitators. – Shut Down Trump	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Last night we saw a small group of agitators turning what was otherwise a peaceful demonstration into violent disruptions, i will not let those individuals put their agendas ahead of our city's. – Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Unfortunately a small group of agitators turned what was otherwise a peaceful demonstration into a violent protest. This is something that's unacceptable to me and everyone who lives in Baltimore. – Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Politics in the United States consists of the struggle between those whose change has been arrested by success or failure, on one side, and those who are still engaged in changing themselves, on the other. Agitators of arrested metamorphosis versus agitators of continued metamorphosis. The former have the advantage of numbers (since most people accept themselves as successes or failures quite early), the latter of vitality and visibility (since self-transformation, though it begins from within, with ideology, religion, drugs, tends to express itself publicly through costume and jargon). – Harold Rosenberg	added by anonymous 9 years ago
Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no advance towards civilisation. – Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde	added by anonymous 14 years ago

A group of violent agitators used the cover of a peaceful protest of the proposed Atlanta Public Safety Training Center to conduct a coordinated attack on construction equipment and police officers.

– Atlanta Police Department

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We know there are a large number of people who are there to protest peacefully … we know there are agitators that show up looking to stir things up and to confront and engage law enforcement.

– Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

If any out-of-town agitators are watching this, if anyone's planning to enhance their techniques tomorrow or the next day, we are ready for you, we are prepared. We will not willingly give up the city. You will have to go through every resource that I have and every resource that Lafayette Police have in order to do harm to the citizens or to their property.

– Lafayette Parish Sheriff Mark Garber

Found on CNN
3 years ago

As the situation on the ground devolves into more violence, singularly perpetuated by a group of criminal agitators on the west side of the barricade on Pine Street and 11thAvenue, Im fearful that further exposure to SPOG members from these criminal violent acts will have drastic repercussions for public safety.

– President Mike Solan

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Many of these professional agitators don't fit a simple left vs right identity, they are part of a growing anti-government extremist movement. They hate law enforcement want to tear the whole system down even if it requires a new civil war.

– Marco Rubio

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Groups that contact us about their plans to protest tend to follow our rules and regulations, we're concerned about outside agitators that don't notify us. Radicals don't typically call ahead. These aren't area residents we're talking about. These are professional protesters who have no regard for the safety and well-being of others.

– Wake Forest

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I am personally sympathetic to the great majority of the Hong Kong demonstrators and their motivation, but the hardcore elements and agitators involved are becoming increasingly desperate, their actions are counterproductive to many Hong Kong peoplesgenuine democratic aspirations.

– Steve Vickers

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

While outside agitators disparage this office and falsely attack us, we have kept our head down and remained focused on ensuring secure, accessible, and fair elections for all voters, the fact is that it has never been easier to register to vote and get engaged in the electoral process in Georgia, and we are incredibly proud to report this new record.

– Brian Kemp

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I know one thing, you're going to all behave yourselves, right? and I know another thing - there won't be any paid agitators in this group.

– Republican Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Sometimes a protestor, I think they are professionals, they get into the room .... it's a disgrace, they are the problem, my people aren't the problem. You have agitators -- they aren't even protestors.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They arrested three people and everybody else left... They left ! i love our police, but we should do a little bit more of that, you'd have a lot less protesters, you'd have a lot less agitators.

– Shut Down Trump

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I love our police, but we should do a little bit more of that, you'd have a lot less protesters, you'd have a lot less agitators.

– Shut Down Trump

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Last night we saw a small group of agitators turning what was otherwise a peaceful demonstration into violent disruptions, i will not let those individuals put their agendas ahead of our city's.

– Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Unfortunately a small group of agitators turned what was otherwise a peaceful demonstration into a violent protest. This is something that's unacceptable to me and everyone who lives in Baltimore.

– Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Politics in the United States consists of the struggle between those whose change has been arrested by success or failure, on one side, and those who are still engaged in changing themselves, on the other. Agitators of arrested metamorphosis versus agitators of continued metamorphosis. The former have the advantage of numbers (since most people accept themselves as successes or failures quite early), the latter of vitality and visibility (since self-transformation, though it begins from within, with ideology, religion, drugs, tends to express itself publicly through costume and jargon).

– Harold Rosenberg

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Agitators are a set of interfering, meddling people, who come down to some perfectly contented class of the community and sow the seeds of discontent amongst them. That is the reason why agitators are so absolutely necessary. Without them, in our incomplete state, there would be no advance towards civilisation.

– Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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