Revolutionist Quotes

Feminism means revolution and I am a revolutionist.

— Frances Perkins

Imagination...is the irrepressible revolutionist.

— Wallace Stevens

A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.

— George Bernard Shaw

Art is either a plagiarist or a revolutionist.

— Paul Gauguin

No turtle can be a revolutionist, because revolution requires high speed!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

The first duty of a revolutionist is to get away with it. The second duty is to eat breakfast. I ain't going.

— Abbie Hoffman

“I was a happy young woman and I just happened to write poetry. I wasn’t trying to get anywhere, I was where…

— Ntozake Shange

“إنتفض بين ضلوعي كالثوار فأنا أحبك حتى الشهادة Tremble within my ribs as a revolutionist I love you until you become a martyr.”

— Amany Al-Hallaq

“إنتفض بين ضلوعي كالثوار فأنا أحبك حتى الشهادة Tremble between my ribs as a revolutionist I love you until you become a martyr.”

— Amany Al-Hallaq

The fist of a revolutionist must be hard like a gravestone; if not, his own gravestone will soon be erected!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Every man is a revolutionist concerning the thing he understands. For example, every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic…

— George Bernard Shaw

If you want to be a true revolutionist, you must first quit chewing gum, because revolution requires high seriousness!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am a Christian; God sent me to fight evil for my people. Jesus was a revolutionist; so am I.

— Sun Yat-sen

“It is in the ardent revolutionist to whom the joys of art, of science, even of family life, seem bitter, so long…

— Peter Kropotkin

You," Said Dr. Yavitch, "are a middle-road liberal, and you haven't the slightest idea what you want. I, being a revolutionist, know…

— Sinclair Lewis

I was a radical, a revolutionist. I am still a revolutionist…I am glad I was in the Stonewall riot. I remember when…

— Sylvia Rivera

To make an omelette, you need not only those broken eggs but someone 'oppressed' to beat them: every revolutionist is presumed to…

— Joan Didion

The Revolutionist is a doomed man. He has no private interests, no affairs, sentiments, ties, property nor even a name of his…

— Sergey Nechayev

“[Letter to his wife, Natalia Sedova] In addition to the happiness of being a fighter for the cause of socialism, fate gave…

— Leon Trotsky