Revolution Quotes · Page 112

I am not a feminist, but I do believe in the strength of women... This social revolution of feminism in the '70s…

— Katy Perry

It is not a crime to build revolutionary resistance against the single greatest enemy of the people of the world: U.S. imperialism.

— Susan Rosenberg

Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been a passionate protest against inert ideas. Then, alas, with pathetic…

— Alfred North Whitehead

“Democracy is a system were ignorants choose a government, comunism is a system where ignorants govern themselves.”

— Daniel Delgado F

“Remember the Tenth Commandment: "Thou shalt not covert thy neighbors house, thou shalt not covert thy neighbors wife, nor his manservant, nor…

— Cacilda Jethá

I think women of our generation went through Cultural Revolution, went through hardship, coming from nowhere, and suddenly see China's amazing opportunity.…

— Zhang Xin

Let your courage mount with difficulties. There would be no will if there were no resistance.

— Nilakanta Sri Ram

I am now . . . on a subject, which fills me with inexpressible concern . . . . But as it…

— George Washington

Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution -…

— Godfried Danneels

Loving, knowing, and respecting our bodies is a powerful and invincible act of rebellion in this society.

— Inga Muscio

The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn't started yet.

— Alan Kay

“As the flesh gets in the way of our ideals, we regulate ourselves unto enslavement and inhumanity. The human spirit then dies…

— Earl Warhus

However much the various phases of the French Revolution may have modelled themselves on Roman history the early phase on Republican virtue,…

— Kenneth Clark

“This I want to believe implicitly: Man was born for love and revolution.”

— Osamu Dazai

The price that has to be paid for finding truly personal life is a very high one. It is a price in…

— Paul Tournier

The subject of contemporary art should include a political dimension, the distrust contemporary art has towards the existing order. One manifestation of…

— Wang Jianwei

Universal suffrage is counter-revolution.

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of…

— Howard Nemerov

Listen to the late Isaac Hayes covering 'Walk on By' by Burt Bacharach or Mayfield singing The Carpenters' vanilla-seeming 'We've Only Just…

— Kevin Young

Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps. A revolution in…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

The resistance to a new idea increases by the square of its importance.

— Bertrand Russell

Since the French Revolution Englishmen are all intermeasurable one by another, certainly a happy state of agreement to which I forone do…

— William Blake

An Old World revolution is only a movement around a motionless center; it never breaks out of the circle. Firm in the…

— Rose Wilder Lane

If it’s a revolution it can’t be predictable. And if it’s predictable it can’t be a revolution.

— Clay Shirky

There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual and with…

— Charles A. Reich

“1. The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. They have greatly increased the life-expectancy of…

— Anonymous

“If charity begins at home then revolution should begin from school”

— Subhasis Das

“The conservative revolution that Reagan helped usher in gained traction because Reagan's central insight - that the liberal welfare state had grown…

— Barack Obama

War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized.

— Marianne Moore

There is something in human history like retribution; and it is a rule of historical retribution that its instrument be forged not…

— Karl Marx

“There is perhaps some hope to be derived from the fact that in most instances where an attempt to realize an ideal…

— Eric Hoffer

“The war and the revolution are inseparable.”

— George Orwell

The revolution has its own laws: in the period of its culmination it pushes the most highly developed, determined and far-seeing stratum…

— Leon Trotsky

Keep in mind our Constitution predates the Industrial Revolution. Our founders did not know about electricity, the train, telephones, radio, television, automobiles,…

— Ross Perot

“The difficulties connected with my criterion of demarcation (D) are important, but must not be exaggerated. It is vague, since it is…

— Karl Popper

Every provisional political set-up following a revolution requires a dictatorship, and an energetic dictatorship at that.

— Karl Marx

Battles, revolutions, pestilence, famine, and death, are never the effect of those natural causes, which we experience. Prodigies,omens, oracles, judgments, quite obscure…

— David Hume

The French Revolution gave birth to no artists but only to a great journalist, Desmoulins, and to an under-the-counter writer, Sade. The…

— Albert Camus

I look like a sweet, corn-fed kid. My roles are my rebellion.

— Erika Christensen

Anybody can make a movie, if you have the will. The digital revolution has made it very inexpensive to make a film.…

— John Carpenter