All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Revolutions are like the most noxious dungheaps, which bring into life the noblest vegetables. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
It is bad governments, not bad people, who cause revolutions. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.” — J.S.B. Morse Copy Share Image
“Since 1789, despite numerous wars, revolutions and upheavals, humans have not managed to conceive of any new value.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
It is the quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws; but to break up both, and make… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“I've got nothing to offer you kids but these noodles. They're good noodles but they won't change the world.” — Madeleine Thien Copy Share Image
Hate is able to provoke disorders, to ruin a social organization, to cast a country into a period of bloody revolutions; but… — Georges Sorel Copy Share Image
Great, truly world-shaking revolutions of a spiritual nature are not even conceivable and realizable except as the titanic struggles of individual formations,… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
“Up until the nineteenth century, the vast majority of military revolutions were the product of organisational rather than technological changes.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It has been said that most revolutions are not caused by revolutionaries in the first place, but by the stupidity and brutality… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
...revolutions are not won by enlisting the masses. Revolution is a science for the few who are competent to practice it. It… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
All the big revolutions, whether it's the Industrial Revolution, the Arab Spring, those changes happened by economic and social shifts brought about… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Revolutions just spread blood. Evolution - this is something that changes in the long term. Because history is long term. But today,… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
“Revolutions are usually started by people who are hungry. Sure, there are ideological revolutions, but, again, people rise up because they feel… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
“Three of the revolutions," Bermuda said, "the French, the Russian, and the American, were true only in the beginning. Just true in… — Allan Dare Pearce Copy Share Image
“Miss Chancellor would have been much happier if the movements she was interested in could have been carried on only by people… — Henry James Copy Share Image
As I've submerged myself in news of the revolutions sweeping North Africa and the Middle East, I wanted desperately to feel part… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
There are moments in history when a door for massive change opens, and great revolutions for good or evil spring up in… — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
But the revolutions and changes which are responsible for the present state of the earth are not limited to the upsetting of… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
I think perhaps we manage our revolutions much more quietly in this country. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Just like in medicine, when the normal medicine no longer works, one resorts to surgery. And the revolutions is like the surgery:… — Rashid al-Ghannushi Copy Share Image
The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that. — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over, this is recognized: that the human race has been harshly… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
A revolution is sometimes necessary, but if revolutions become habitual the country in which they take place is going down-hill — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If you can give away free music, you can give away free electricity, free water. Those tiny jabs at a larger infrastructure… — Chance The Rapper Copy Share Image
Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There is little doubt that we are in the midst of a revolution of a much more profound and fundamental nature than… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
“The revolutions of the twentieth century, the liberation of the masses by production, created private life but gave nothing to fill it… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
There have been only rare moments in history where individual histories were able to run their course without wars or revolutions. — Raymond Queneau Copy Share Image
Revolutions are the only political events which confront us directly and inevitably with the problem of beginning. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The great Christian revolutions came not by the discovery of something that was not known before. They happen when someone takes radically… — H. Richard Niebuhr Copy Share Image