Lucian [of Samosata; 120-190 CE] was trying to make his audience laugh, rather than start a revolution — Jennifer Michael Hecht Copy Share Image
I desired as many as could to join together in fasting and prayer, that God would restore the spirit of love and… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“The difference between force and persuation is a subtile one not to be drawn by formulas, by force, by science, or textbooks… — Crane Brinton Copy Share Image
Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
With your whole body, with your whole heart, with your whole conscience, listen to the Revolution…This is the music everyone who has… — Alexander Blok Copy Share Image
In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery. — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
... the decades looked on and didn't notice her passing. They stared from their fixed mounts across at each other and didn't… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
My fear is that having been promised a revolution, Bernie Sanders supporters will become disgusted and cynical when Hillary Clinton and the… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
To realize the full possibilities of this economy, we must reach beyond our own borders, to shape the revolution that is tearing… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Both my parents came with their parents during the revolution in Cuba. Both my parents were born in Cuba. They left everything… — Dominik Garcia-Lorido Copy Share Image
“I know no medium: I never in my life have known any medium in my dealings with positive, hard characters, antagonistic to… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
After the French Revolution, it was not the treason of the king that was in question; it was the existence of the… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
Tin soldiers and Nixon's coming We're finally on our own This summer I hear the drumming Four dead in Ohio Gotta get… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“Because of the colder weather, prosperity began to wind down into a long global depression that began around 1620. It proved drastically… — James Dale Davidson Copy Share Image
To history therefore I must refer for answer, in which it would be an unhappy passage indeed, which should shew by what… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“There are major revolutions every few hundred years--humanity seems to depend on things being shaken up from time to time, to remind… — K.J. Wetherholt Copy Share Image
We regard as 'scientific' a method based on deep analysis of facts, theories, and views, presupposing unprejudiced, unfearing open discussion and conclusions.… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
“Democracy is a pretty word. Democracy is a captivating magic. The oppressed classes always wanted and the oppressing ones always promised a… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
“By the way, I may have misled you by using the word 'tea'. None of your wafer slices of bread-and-butter. We're good… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“[O]ne cannot separate violence from the very exist ence of the state (as the apparatus of class domination): from the standpoint of… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
At first, I felt bad judging an entire state by one county political official, but then I found out Morrison had also… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
“The war against jihadism has been chronically misunderstood because of our failure to acknowledge the religious motives of Muslim jihadists. This failure… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In 1917 I went to Russia. I was sent to prevent the Bolshevik Revolution and to keep Russia in the war. The… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The right to rebellion is the right to seek a higher rule, and not to wander in mere lawlessness. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We have a theoretical concept of the Revolution which is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters. — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
If we want a solution then we need a revolution. Want a solution man we need a revolution. A revolution of the… — Big Youth Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“Ladies, get confident bout yourselves, build up your self-worth and esteem, love yourself and be proud of your achievements and your man… — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
For the United States, the ACA is a revolution, an enormous set of changes that many see as a huge step forward… — John E. McDonough Copy Share Image
The workplace revolution that transformed the lives of blue-collar workers in the 1970s and 1980s is finally reaching the offices and cubicles… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“Democracy is a system were ignorants choose a government, comunism is a system where ignorants govern themselves.” — Daniel Delgado F Copy Share Image
“Dump all autocratic nonsense of law-abidance, Tell the right from wrong by conscience rule. If you want human rights to reign supreme,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
We need a revolution in consciousness to overturn the system we live in, to strengthen our democracy, to find courage and give… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
Promising a revolution that’s simply not feasible really does have the potential to create cynicism when a couple of years go by… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
If there ever are great revolutions there, they will be caused by the presence of the blacks upon American soil. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I shall die in the belief that to make France free, republican and prosperous, a little ink would have sufficed - and… — Camille Desmoulins Copy Share Image
“Insurgence and all forms of evil in a society doesn't describes her as a failure, but vividly shows a lack of love… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“For virtually all the socialist revolutions of the twentieth century, it was not a crisis of the capitalist system, but imperialist war… — S.A. Smith Copy Share Image
“The resistance is always in proportion to the achievement. The greater the impediment, the greater the result.” — Chris Erzfeld Copy Share Image
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