Communications devices were always used to effect change, to effect revolution. Telephone, telegraph - these all seemed like very big enhancements at… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
“Death which is the mother of the universe!—Now wear your nakedness forever, white flowers in your hair, your marriage sealed behind the… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
Certainly, I don't believe in rebellion for its own sake. But I think if you strive to do something in an individualistic… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
Anybody can make a movie, if you have the will. The digital revolution has made it very inexpensive to make a film.… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
Art is maybe a subversive activity. There is a certain rebellion when you are an artist at heart, even if only in… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them. — John Milton Copy Share Image
You know what Boston wants from its teams - the Patriots, Revolution, Celtics, Bruins and Red Sox. It's win or go home. — Alex Cora Copy Share Image
In France you cannot not have lunch. If you stopped the French from having lunch, you will have a second revolution, I… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
What is applicable is to understand that first of all China has undergone a huge revolution in the last years. Anyone who… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
As peacemakers, we must resist all the powers of war and destruction and proclaim that peace is the divine gift offered to… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“It is an abstract change without object. Am I the one who has changed? (...) I must finally realize that I am… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“When a pebble is thrown into a lake, everything, down to the furthermost depths, moves with it. ... And if, afterwards, everything… — Théophile Thoré Copy Share Image
“Science, industry and military technology intertwined only with the advent of the capitalist system and the Industrial Revolution. Once this relationship was… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Law is justice. In this proposition a simple and enduring government can be conceived. And I defy anyone to say how even… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“During some of the darkest days of the American Revolution, a courageous patriot risked life and limb to alert the rebels to… — Jason Porath Copy Share Image
He had a vision for changing our Medicare system, for bringing more people into the reality that our government should be a… — Andrew Card Copy Share Image
Let me give you a word of the philosophy of reform. The whole history of the progress of human liberty shows that… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
It appears to general observation, that revolutions create genius and talents; but those events do no more than bring them forward. There… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“The hide was being flayed off the still living body of the Revolution so that a new age could slip in to… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
“Most of these university types are total phonies. They’re scared to death somebody’s gonna find they don’t know something. They all read… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The purpose of adolescence is to revise the past, not to obliterate it. . . . Adolescence entails the deployment of family… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
When I was trying to figure out why lives have improved so much in the last 300 years, where we've gone from… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
But revolutionary is not an acceptable term to those who benefit from, and deny at the same time, the savage exploitativeness of… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
I just think we're living in a time of massive, amazing change, like the Industrial Revolution on acid. — Kelly Lynch Copy Share Image
“the machines slowly rebuilding with recent history, having been wiped completely during the uprising. Access” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
I'm not in the business of bayoneting the wounded. I feel the blockchain revolution is kind of my victory. I don't care… — Patrick M. Byrne Copy Share Image
Born in 1966, I came of age at the dawn of a revolution. The past was gone; we would move on and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to over-exaggerate and over-romanticise the place of a writer in a revolution. That bothers me. I think it's… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
What Public Enemy and Underground Resistance had in common was a rejection of the idea of music as entertainment. — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
People don't see very often their death coming... Look at the French Revolution: The king of France was thinking in the 1780s,… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American! — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“ Fantasy. Lunacy. All revolutions are, until they happen, then they are historical inevitabilities.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Focus on impact, not approval. If you believe you can change the world, which I hope you do, do what you believe… — Tim Ferriss Copy Share Image
The nation-state became powerful in the wake of the French Revolution, whereas the nation-state has become powerless in light of globalization. — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
When one meddles with the direction of a revolution, the problem is not how to make it go but how to keep… — Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau Copy Share Image
“by 1945 few people believed any longer in the magic of the market. This was an intellectual revolution.” — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution. — John Boehner Copy Share Image
We need the real, nation-wide terror which reinvigorates the country and through which the Great French Revolution achieved glory. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image