The annals of the French Revolution prove that the knowledge of the few cannot counteract the ignorance of the many… The light… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Politicians can forgive almost anything in the way of abuse; they can forgive subversion, revolution, being contradicted, exposed as liars, even ridiculed,… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
War is unthinkable in a society of autonomous people who have discovered the connectedness of all humanity, who are unafraid of alien… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
Key feature of sexual revolution is the large-scale publication and commercialization of details that were once secret. Sexuality has been trivialized. The… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
“The conservative revolution that Reagan helped usher in gained traction because Reagan's central insight - that the liberal welfare state had grown… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I'm not saying we're going to win. I am saying rebellion becomes a way to protect your own dignity. Corporations are, theologically… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Social reform is not to be secured by noise and shouting; by complaints and denunciation; by the formation of parties, or the… — Henry George Copy Share Image
Some claim a place in the list of patriots, by an acrimonious and unremitting opposition to the court. This mark is by… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Believing we know what makes prosperity work, ignoring the nature of the actual prosperity all around, we change the rules within which… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
There's a way that you can throw negativity out there that seems rebellious. But I've always taken pleasure in a different kind… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
Yes, a bunch of carrots, observed directly, painted simply in the personal way one sees it, worth more than the Ecole's everlasting… — Paul Cezanne Copy Share Image
What (some) bands do is go, 'It's not important that I'm a girl, it's just important that I want to rock.' And… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
“No gleam of reason, no momentary return to first principles, no abstract asking of any obvious question, can interrupt this mad and… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Revolution is the harmony of form and color and everything exists, and moves, under only one law: Life. Nobody is separate by… — Frida Khalo Copy Share Image
'Dare to Discipline' was published in 1970 in the midst of the Vietnam War and a culture of rebellion. The book was… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
I started in '88 to play House music, it was a huge revolution for me. I went to London and I saw… — David Guetta Copy Share Image
“My mind flashed back to the Cultural Revolution, when a group of Red Guards pulled our neighbor, Granny Li, out of the… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
We have a complete respect for history, we respect the experiences of other countries and we have our own, but the truth… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
When I myself had twice or thrice made a resolute resistance unto anger, the like befell me that did the Thebans; who,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
People I meet today, especially journalists who interview me, are astonished to hear that Lenin told me, in effect, that Communism was… — Armand Hammer Copy Share Image
“Well, then he would be at war with the government, and death was an unfortunate side effect of any revolution. Change always… — C.J. Hill Copy Share Image
The agricultural revolution transformed the earth and changed the fate of humanity. It produced an entirely new mode of subsistence, which remains… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Because I had visited Silicon Valley, I recognized the microprocessor was going to lead the second industrial revolution. We Chinese could not… — Stan Shih Copy Share Image
In imperialism nothing fails like success. If the conqueror oppresses his subjects, they will become fanatical patriots, and sooner or later have… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
“Power is not a means; it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror,… — Bono Copy Share Image
Revolution is profitable. So the capitalists sell it... The hip capitalists have some allies within the revolutionary community: longhairs who work as… — Jerry Rubin Copy Share Image
The means of defence against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The inferior position of blacks, the exclusion of Indians from the new society, the establishment of supremacy for the rich and powerful… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Imperialism has layed its body over the world, the head in Eastern Asia, the heart in the Middle East, its arteries reaching… — Ghassan Kanafani Copy Share Image
One of the problems with traditional anti-capitalist thought is that it defines capitalism as a totality, which encourages us to imagine another… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion... We have had thirteen States independent for eleven years. There… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Humanity has experienced many revolutionary changes over the course of history: revolutions in agriculture, in science, industrial production, as well as numerous… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The Southern rebellion was largely the outgrowth of the Mexican war. Nations, like individuals, are punished for their transgressions. We got our… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
As to the history of the revolution, my ideas may be peculiar, perhaps singular. What do we mean by the revolution? The… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I was born in 1948, so I'm a '60s kid, and in the '60s everyone talked all the time, endlessly, about socialism… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Ever since the Industrial Revolution, investments in science and technology have proved to be reliable engines of economic growth. If homegrown interest… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We're here in this women's revolution - we're in this women's empowerment movement worldwide - and, if anything, women should stick up… — Nikki Bella Copy Share Image
The great news is that that sort of group of people and that sort of sensibility is beginning to become more active… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image