Revolution Quotes

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The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The… — Oscar Wilde
A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this by means of… — Leonardo da Vinci
We've reached the end of incrementalism. Only those companies that are capable of creating industry revolutions will prosper in the new economy. — Gary Hamel
There's no turning back...We will win. We are winning because ours is a revolution of mind and heart... — Cesar Chavez
We shall strike. We shall organize boycotts. We shall demonstrate and have political campaigns. We shall pursue the revolution we have proposed. We are sons… — Cesar Chavez
In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents its degeneration into… — Albert Einstein
If the perpetual oscillation of nations between anarchy and despotism is to be replaced by the steady march of self-restraining freedom, it will be because… — Thomas Huxley
When human rights are abused on a grand scale, the broth of purity boils and feeds the rebellion of a new order. — James A. Baldwin
If we trace the history of most revolutions, we shall find that the first inroads upon the laws have been made by the governors, as… — Charles Caleb Colton
Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny; they have only shifted it to another shoulder. — George Bernard Shaw
Un-thread the rude eye of rebellion, and welcome home again discarded faith. — William Shakespeare
It is the quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws; but to break up both, and make new ones. — Abraham Lincoln
Rebellion in this land shall lose his sway, meeting the check of such another day. — William Shakespeare
Does the end justify the means? That is possible. But what will justify the end? To that question, which historical thought leaves pending, rebellion replies:… — Albert Camus
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat. — Lawrence Durrell
As a dimension of man, rebellion actually defines him. — Robert M. Lindner
We live in a hemisphere whose own revolution has given birth to the most powerful force of the modern age; the search for freedom and… — John F. Kennedy
The wise man always throws himself on the side of his assailants. It is more his interest than it is theirs to find his weak… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Woman is perpetual revolution, and is that element in the world which continually destroys and recreates. — Charles Dudley Warner
Those who are bent on revolutionizing society may be divided into those who seek something for themselves thereby and those who seek something for their… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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