Bad government Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Insurrection: Insurrection as soon as circumstances allow: insurrection, strenuous, ubiquitous: the insurrection of the masses: the holy war of the oppressed: the republic to…

— Giuseppe Mazzini

“Revolution - In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.”

— Ambrose Bierce

Revolution is an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.

— Ambrose Bierce

A revolution is a violent change of mismanagement.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully,…

— Rahul Pandita

“Revolutions are not always brought about by a gradual decline from bad to worse. Nations that have endured patiently and almost unconsciously the most…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The hopeless don't revolt, because revolution is an act of hope.

— Peter Kropotkin

A revolution, in politics, is an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. The substitution of the rule of an administration for that of…

— Ambrose Bierce

“The concurrence of two elements is necessary for bringing about a revolution; and by revolution I do not mean the street warfare, nor the…

— Pyotr Kropotkin

“Revolutions as often take place because the old regime simply collapse out of economic inefficiency and bureaucratic rigidity rather than for the reasons given…

— Bernard Crick

As a political metaphor, a revolution could, in that sense, mean only a return to better times, or to the true constitution: a ridding…

— Ian Hacking

A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so…

— Anonymous