[T]he people seem to have deposited the monarchical and taken up the republican government with as much ease as would have attended… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“Eyesight is asserting itself as king over my other senses. It is enacting a coup d'etat against hearing, smelling, tasting, and touching.… — Josh Sundquist Copy Share Image
Unlike the people you see in Mathew Brady's photographs from the Civil War, the men and women of the Revolution seem more… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
By the Revolution the Germans have made themselves pariahs among the nations, incapable of winning allies, helots in the service of foreigners… — Erich Ludendorff Copy Share Image
It violates right order whenever capital so employs the working or wage-earning classes as to divert business and economic activity entirely to… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
To sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10,000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have never feared that the revolution would be engendered by the universities; but that at them a whole generation of revolutionaries… — Klemens von Metternich Copy Share Image
By Revolution, we mean the ultimate establishment of an order of society which may not be threatened by such breakdown, and in… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
At school, up to the age of sixteen, I found history boring, for we were studying the Industrial Revolution, which was all… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
“Of course, chaos can lead to failure and extinction. But so can order. Far more nations, people, and ideas die of atrophy… — John Ikerd Copy Share Image
“With its grace and carelessness, it seemed to annihilate a whole culture, a whole system of thought, as though [all] could be… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Comic book fans have loved Wolverine, and all the 'X-Men' characters, for more than the action. I think that's what set it… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“We mourn the blossoms of May because they are to wither; but we know that May is one day to have its… — William Peter Blatty Copy Share Image
The men who were running the church in the late '60s and '70s panicked when they saw the chaos, which developed after… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
“You think that the things that matter are more difficult than words - to retreat from a confrontation, for instance, to work… — Madeleine Thien Copy Share Image
Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The NGO-ization of politics threatens to turn resistance into a well-mannered, reasonable, salaried, 9-to-5 job. With a few perks thrown in. Real… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
When we change, the world changes. The key to all change is in our inner transformation- a change of our hearts and… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
Today America's on the wrong side of the world revolution. What I mean by that is, the world revolution is the people's… — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
The resentment I felt inside was not hatred for being imprisoned or for Victor who had betrayed me but something deeper: a… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are...There can't be any large-scale revolution until there's a personal… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
The current information revolution is a cultural revolution, a social revolution, a thoroughgoing technological revolution that involves not just information, but labor,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
There is a system set up that we live in, and I've got to use that system and fight the revolution from… — Bez Copy Share Image
“The creators of the Constitution were not purple-robed scholars, sitting in their ivory towers attempting to put abstract theories into play, but… — C.L. Gammon Copy Share Image
When you look at history, every major movement, the first thing they do is create an aesthetic. Think about the Nazis. Or… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
In the last couple of years before Chairman Mao's death he said that the "Cultural Revolution" had been wrong on two counts:… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
One thing I am sure about Manchester is that people are proud of their history. They are proud of their football, music,… — Vincent Kompany Copy Share Image
I know people want to run for public office, for mayor, for city council. These are people who now want to change… — Jonathan Tasini Copy Share Image
Tyranny brings ignorance and brutality with it. It degrades men from their just rank into the class of brutes; it damps their… — Jonathan Mayhew Copy Share Image
The process of which I am speaking is nothing less than a conservative revolution on such a scale as the history of… — Hugo von Hofmannsthal Copy Share Image
Every individual needs revolution, inner division, overthrow of the existing order, and renewal, but not by forcing them upon his neighbors under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A regime, an established order, is rarely overthrown by a revolutionary movement; usually a regime collapses of its own weakness and corruption… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Neck-down comedy was no longer valid after the 1980s alternative comedy revolution. Everything became about the cerebral. And with that came positive… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
I fought violently for the autonomy of architecture. It's a very passive, weak profession where people deliver a service. You want a… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
The real resistance now is to an art which forces its audience to recognize and accept imaginatively, in their nerve ends, not… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
This revolution, the information revoultion, is a revolution of free energy as well, but of another kind: free intellectual energy. It's very… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Each situation has to be evaluated separately, for all are different. In general, I believe in non-violent direct action, which involve organizing… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Most of these student types are total frauds. They’re scared to death somebody’s gonna find out they don’t know something. They all… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image