“Even their insistence on educating their children, the last reflex of any exploited group before it sank into submission, marked the end… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Between social reforms and revolution there exists for the social democracy an indissoluble tie. The struggle for reforms is its means; the… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“With the distanced drumbeat of the Revolution, the chink of coins suddenly became more important than commitment to the cause.” — Nancy Rubin Stuart Copy Share Image
In the years of the Red Terror that followed the Bolshevik Revolution, the voice of dissent was stifled by universal denunciations, house… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
As long as Iran's aggressive policies continue, it's going to be bad for the region. Iran has to decide whether it wants… — Adel al-Jubeir Copy Share Image
Prayer is the way to destroy all fear. It is the way to banish sorrow, the way to light a torch of… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The terrorist and the policeman both come from the same basket. Revolution, legality--counter-moves in the same game; forms of idleness at bottom… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
I think it's like the '60s - we're going to see another revolution in film where these new filmmakers stand up and… — Nate Parker Copy Share Image
Most change initiatives either fail or fall far short of original (perhaps unrealistic) expectations. More often than not, resistance is cultural in… — John Daly Copy Share Image
The Enlightenment faith that things are getting a little bit better each decade becomes difficult to support. People recognized that there had… — Christine Jennings Copy Share Image
The great news is that that sort of group of people and that sort of sensibility is beginning to become more active… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
We're here in this women's revolution - we're in this women's empowerment movement worldwide - and, if anything, women should stick up… — Nikki Bella Copy Share Image
Fraud really thrives in moments of great social change and transition. We're in the midst of a technological revolution. That gives con… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
June Jordan once said something which is just wonderful. I'm paraphrasing her-that her function as a poet was to make revolution irresistible.… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
He[Napoleon] had destroyed only one thing: the Jacobin Revolution, the dream of equality, liberty and fraternity, and of the people rising in… — Eric Hobsbawm Copy Share Image
We should keep in mind that Revolutions anywhere are always glad to use any help they can get, even from women. But… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
The real wonder is that so many difficulties should have been surmounted [in the federal convention], and surmounted with a unanimity almost… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We have become the new american slaves: but there is a revolution coming. It is a revolution of individual liberty. It will… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
“Danny explained, “Reforms always create winners and losers, and the losers will always fight harder than the winners.” How did you get… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
If one looks at all closely at the middle of our own century, the events that occupy us, our customs, our achievements… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
“One of the great advantages of the American Revolution has been, that it led to a discovery of the principles, and laid… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
A contact with an extraterrestrial civilization is the greatest challenge for mankind in the Third Millennium. We would finally realize that we… — Michael Hesemann Copy Share Image
I worked very hard to try and figure out what I thought and I believed that we were going to succeed and… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
“All these complexities are lost on many commentators, often the same ones who would single out the Arabs for being Arabs; now… — Jean-Pierre Filiu Copy Share Image
True revolutionaries do not flaunt their radicalism. They cut their hair, put on suits and infiltrate the system from within. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“Patriarchy, reformed or unreformed, is patriarchy still: its worst abuses purged or foresworn, it might actually be more stable and secure than… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
The idea of literalism in the Bible is a very new phenomenon. In many ways, it's a product of the scientific revolution. — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
But even quashed rebellions leave us different. Because freedom may be a forbidden fruit in tyrannies, but once tasted, it is unforgettable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“May I ask how your revolution's going? Revolutions always go more smoothly around a campfire in the jungle than they do in… — Colin Cotterill Copy Share Image
The Internet revolution is going to be like all the other revolutions we have seen in history. It's going to be over… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I go where the revolution is, and the revolution is Ron Paul. Ron Paul is a champion of the Constitution. He's about… — Christine Ebersole Copy Share Image
Reason may be the lever, but sentiment gives you the fulcrum and the place to stand on if you want to move… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Don't depend on governments or corporations to fix problems. Social revolutions are led by passionate individuals and that's what makes the difference. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Our vegetable garden is coming along well, with radishes and beans up, and we are less worried about revolution that we used… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
“People want only special revolutions, in externals, in politics, and so on. But that's just tinkering. What is really is called for… — Hendrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
Our government is built upon the vote. But votes that are purchasable are quicksands, and a government built on them stands upon… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
With the revolution in information technology, with the revolution in transport technologies, I think just geography has lost its all significance. — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
“For this was the other thing that Elric knew: that to compromise with Tyranny is always to be destroyed by it. The… — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
We are not converted only once in our lives but many times and this endless series of conversions and inner revolutions leads… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image