A Tory..., since the revolution, may be defined in a few words, to be a lover of monarchy, though without abandoning liberty;… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Any racism or barriers that may be put up, you get a tremendous sense of resistance. The more you push me, the… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
“The slave protests against the condition of his state of slavery; the metaphysical rebel protests against the human condition in general. The… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The mercy of the West has been social revolution; the mercy of the East has been individual insight into the basic self/void. — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
The reality is we that have a corrupt campaign finance system which separates the American people's needs and desires from what Congress… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions. Trade loves moderation, delights in compromise, and is most careful to avoid anger.… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Revolution is not 'showing' life to people, but making them live. A revolutionary organization must always remember that its objective is not… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
It is bad governments, not bad people, who cause revolutions. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
What is this much repeated phrase 'active citizen' supposed to mean? The active citizens are the ones who took the Bastille. — Camille Desmoulins Copy Share Image
I think people look at revolution too much in terms of power. I think revolution has to be seen more anthropologically, in… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
“[R]evolutions of government cannot be effected by the mere force of argument and reasoning;” — David Hume Copy Share Image
Every politician in the world is all for revolution, reason, and disarmament-but only in enemy countries, not in his own. — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Only from God does true revolution come... the definitive way to change the world. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“A revolution is always distinguished by impoliteness, probably because the ruling classes did not take the trouble in good season to teach… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
The most sensible and jealous people are so little attentive to government that there are no instances of resistance until repeated, multiplied… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Back in the eighties, people thought a vegan was someone from Vegas. It's a different world now and I feel lucky to… — Dan Mathews Copy Share Image
I used to play a lot of 'Civilization Revolution.' It's a strategy game that takes six to eight hours. You literally have… — Matt Czuchry Copy Share Image
I like to be challenged. I like rebellion. It adds some richness and some interest to life. — Albert Serra Copy Share Image
The Darwinian revolution is about essence. The Darwinian revolution is about who we are, it's what we're made of, it's what our… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“The real revolution is not in overthrowing governments, but in dismantling the systems of silence and fear that hold women back” — Hagir Elsheikh Copy Share Image
To go again over the history of the struggle of resistance ... and to think 'Where are all these people today Where… — Natan Sharansky 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
