Revolutionary Quotes · Page 14

The doctrine of Jesus is the most revolutionary propaganda that I have ever encountered.

— Lincoln Steffens

Revolution means democracy in today's world, not the enslavement of peoples to the corrupt and degrading horrors of totalitarianism

— Ronald Reagan

Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none.

— Peter Kropotkin

Human rebellion ends in metaphysical revolution. It progresses from appearances to acts, from the dandy to the revolutionary.

— Albert Camus

John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively…

— Michele Bachmann

It cannot be sufficiently emphasized that revolution is in vain unless inspired by its ultimate ideal. Revolutionary methods must be in tune…

— Emma Goldman

Think of a dinner party as a club of revolutionaries, a technocratic elite whose social interactions that night are a dry run…

— Phillip Lopate

“The only true revolutionary is the one who affects a lifestyle which takes the imminent destruction of the entire species as a…

— Marco Vassi

So the controversy over Duck Dynasty sends a clear signal to anyone who has anything to risk in public life: Say nothing…

— Albert Mohler

For the authentic revolutionary conservative, what really counts is to be faithful not to past forms and institutions, but rather to principles…

— Julius Evola

Venezuela, given its extraordinary educational, cultural, and social developments, and its vast energy and natural resources, is called on to become a…

— Fidel Castro

I saw that the State was half-witted, that it was timid as a lone woman with her silver spoons, and that it…

— Henry David Thoreau

When we sink, we become a revolutionary proletariat, the subordinate officers of all revolutionary parties; at the same time, when we rise,…

— Theodor Herzl

We are living in revolutionary times. The good news is we have everything we need to leave fossil fuels in the ground.…

— Mark Ruffalo

It's true that this is one of the problems which often arises among my radical, revolutionary feminist friends: Do you have to…

— Simone de Beauvoir

It is only with burning anger that we can speak of this attack by counter-revolutionary reactionary elements against the capital of our…

— Janos Kadar

The act of greatest subversion ... is the one of indifference. A man, or a group, finds it unbearable that someone can…

— John Carroll

Civilizations grow by agreements and accomodations and accretions, not by repudiations. The rebels and the revolutionaries are only eddies, they keep the…

— Wallace Stegner

[The Massachusetts constitution] resembles the federal Constitution of 1787 more closely than any of the other revolutionary state constitutions. It was also…

— Gordon S. Wood

“One of the biggest dangers on the left-hand path, according to Zeena, is that the initiate often adheres to the need of…

— Zeena Schreck

Feminist effort to end patriarchal domination should be of primary concern precisely because it insists on the eradication of exploitation and oppression…

— Bell Hooks

Now the masses of Latin America are electing governments they feel can take forward the democratic reforms of the last 20 years,…

— Carlos Fuentes

My assessment of Julian Assange is a professional one, really, of what he's managed to achieve, and the idea that he came…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

There's an old saying - you'll never hit a target you can't see. Defining a Creative Challenge is an important step in…

— Josh Linkner

“Even in a revolutionary movement, most people are like sheep.  They are naturally afraid, and like sheep, they have to be led.”

— Matthew Bracken

Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionary's life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must…

— Angela Davis

Literally as well as metaphorically, the man accustomed to inverting lenses has undergone a revolutionary transformation of vision.

— Thomas Kuhn

... in order to be a true revolutionary, you must understand love. Love, sacrifice, and death.

— Sonia Sanchez

I thought that punk in its original state was a revolutionary movement. But like surrealism, it failed in its revolutionary attempt.

— Alex Cox

I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.

— Gloria Steinem

Black Power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny.

— Huey Newton

“But I do know that in a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”

— S. A. David

Skepticism cannot be revolutionary, even though it speaks the language of revolution.

— Raymond Aron

“Allow me to say, at the risk of appearing ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is motivated by great feelings of love.”

— che guevara

It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.

— C. L. R. James

But this revolutionary act of treating ourselves tenderly can begin to undo the aversive messages of a lifetime.

— Tara Brach

With people's revolutionary rage, the king will be ousted and a democratic state, Islamic Republic, will be established.

— Ruhollah Khomeini

I don't know how to change the world but I know if I keep talking about how dirty it is out here,…

— Tupac Shakur

The most revolutionary invention of the Nineteenth Century was the artificial sterilization of marriage.

— George Bernard Shaw

Once again, he who ignores the problems of revolutionary strategy would do better not to talk about revolutions at all.

— Leon Trotsky