“Who goes there?" At the same time, the click of guns, as they were lowered into position, was heard. Enjolras replied in… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
With regard to military discipline, I may safely say that no such thing existed in the Continental Army. — Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Copy Share Image
No reporter of my generation, whatever his genius, ever really rated spats and a walking stick until he had covered both a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, in periods of oppression and mass insanity, the most decisive form of resistance is simply the decision to not engage.” — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“They became actual revolutions instead of mere discussions, complaints and rioting, only after revolutionists had beaten, or won over, the armed forces… — Crane Brinton Copy Share Image
Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor. — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
I am not the least bit surprised that injustice persists. I'm also not surprised that resistance to injustice persists. — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
If obedience is the result of the instinct of the masses, revolt is the result of their thought. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“Both the United States and the Soviet Union had been born in revolution. Both embraced ideologies with global aspirations: what worked at… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
“The main thing is, the constraints have come off style. What we are saying now is that the Revolution does not proceed… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
It's a bit weird, because I don't really know what people expect or think being political is; I just don't get it.… — M.I.A Copy Share Image
I hope we have learned throughout centuries of revolution and reaction that it's really a shift in consciousness that we need. And… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning. I think… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
No technological achievements can mitigate the disappointment of modern man, his loneliness, his feeling of inferiority, and his fear of war, revolution… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Before the revolution I thought there are appropriate individuals who would do the job according to Islam, therefore I repeatedly said that… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
The complaints of contemporary writes, who deplore the increase of luxury and deprevation of manners, are commonly expressive of their peculiar temper… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
If you are a woman, if you're a person of color, if you are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, if you are a… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Analysis of rebellion leads at least to the suspicion that, contrary to the postulates of contemporary thought, a human nature does exist,… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“In communist parlance, after the socialist transformation of the ownership of the means of production had been completed, a new revolution was… — Frank Dikötter Copy Share Image
It is often said that ‘the germ of all Stalinism was in Bolshevism at its beginning’. Well, I have no objection. Only,… — Victor Serge Copy Share Image
“If Lenin would have had facebook, there would never have been any Russian Revolution. He would have had five followers, a handful… — Martijn Benders Copy Share Image
I see, therefore, the rentier aspect of capitalism as a transitional phase which will disappear when it has done its work. And… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
So shall we come to look at the world with new eyes. It shall answer the endless inquiry of the intellect, —… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There were corpses here and there and pools of blood. I remember seeing a butterfly flutter up and down that street. Summer… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In the human mind, one-sidedness has always been the rule, and many-sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Legitimate revolution must be led by, made by those who have been most oppressed: black, brown, yellow, red, and white women-with men… — Robin Morgan Copy Share Image
The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The crisis is not in the outward technological advancement, but rather in the way we think, and the way we live, and… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
A government of fighters won't know how to lead, only create more war. You think bravery is measured in resistance. — Maaza Mengiste Copy Share Image
So far as the economic condition of society and the general mode of living and thinking were concerned, I might claim to… — Simon Newcomb Copy Share Image
Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
It's obvious the Green Industrial Revolution will challenge orthodox political and economic thinking. That requires bravery from both politicians and electorates. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
“Diplomats and politicians, blowing with the wind. No substance, no beliefs, no real friendships.” — Andrew Crofts Copy Share Image
To yield to Resistance deforms our spirit. It stunts us and makes us less than we are and were born to be. — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
From Gandhi to Mandela, from the American patriot to the Polish shipbuilders, the makers of revolutions have not come from the top. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The self-driving car revolution was kicked off by The 'DARPA' Grand Challenge to make an autonomous car traverse 132 mi. of a desert. — Fred Ehrsam Copy Share Image
You're not in a fight until there's pressure. Resistance. Overcoming something. Otherwise, it's just an exhibition. — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
And dead an epoch of our existence, which in a world destined to humiliate us was moral light and resistance. — Pier Paolo Pasolini Copy Share Image
This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image