“There is a germ of revolt lying in the spirit of inquiry and critical curiosity.” — André Gide Copy Share Image
A family ... is a little kingdom, torn with factions and exposed to revolutions. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“As the flesh gets in the way of our ideals, we regulate ourselves unto enslavement and inhumanity. The human spirit then dies… — Earl Warhus Copy Share Image
“Grease the guillotine with the fat of tyrants. Pull the concubine out of the clergyman's bed. Monarch's blood must flow, as thick… — Friedrich Hecker Copy Share Image
“[T]o fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The only way to stop a rebellion is to crush it with blood and fire, and to wound them so they'll never… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
It seems like the rebellions never stop, in the city, in the compound, anywhere. There are just breaths between them, and foolishly,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
People say that Chelsea are undergoing a revolution. Well, that suits me fine, because I am a true revolutionary. — Hernan Crespo Copy Share Image
You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Resistances do not derive from a few heterogeneous principles; but neither are they a lure or a promise that is of necessity… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
We are expected, somehow, not to offend anyone on our way to liberation. There's an absurd expectation that the women's movement must… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“Do you see the story? Do you see anything? It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream--making a… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
It has been said that terror is the principle of despotic government. Does your government therefore resemble despotism? Yes, as the sword… — Maximilien Robespierre Copy Share Image
“He wondered vaguely how many others like here there might be in the younger generation, people who had grown up in the… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Life is a musical influence in my experience. But as far as actual music and actual bands, uh, I'll just look at… — Jeremy Enigk Copy Share Image
To make revolution in Korea we must know Korean history and geography as well as the customs of the Korean people. Only… — Kim Il-sung Copy Share Image
Biomimicry is innovation inspired by nature. In a society accustomed to dominating or 'improving' nature, this respectful imitation is a radically new… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
The Arabs were Germany's natural friends...They were therefore prepared to cooperate with Germany with all their hearts and stood ready to participate… — Haj Amin al-Husseini Copy Share Image
The history of lead is a history of neglect. It's a history of decisions on our part not to address the broad… — David Rosner Copy Share Image
“La revolución es progresista y busca el robustecimiento del estado; la rebelión es reaccionaria y busca su desvanecimiento. El revolucionario es un… — Nicolás Gómez Dávila Copy Share Image
This is education, understood as a help to life; an education from birth, which feeds a peaceful revolution and unites all in… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Keep in mind our Constitution predates the Industrial Revolution. Our founders did not know about electricity, the train, telephones, radio, television, automobiles,… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
“The matter on which I judge people is their willingness, or ability, to handle contradiction. Thus Paine was better than Burke when… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The Constitutional framers were peace men; but they preferred revolution to peaceful submission to bondage. They were quiet men; but they did… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Taken as a whole, the Chinese revolutionary movement led by the Communist Party embraces the two stages, i.e., the democratic and the… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image