Revolution Quotes

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A revolution is certainly the most authoritarian thing there is; it is the act whereby one part of the population imposes its will upon the… — Friedrich Engels
I sympathize the first, the direct and single-minded attack [Red Revolution]. I believe it to have been necessary and inevitable in Russia. It may someday… — Stuart Chase
All the parties of capitalist society, all its moralists and all its sycophants will perish beneath the debris of the impending catastrophe. The only party… — Leon Trotsky
It was the Russians that introduced the Chinese to Marxism. Before the October Revolution, the Chinese were not only ignorant of Lenin and Stalin but… — Mao Zedong
...it is impossible for a genuine people's revolution in any country to win victory without various forms of help from the international revolutionary forces. — Mao Zedong
This formidable censor of the public functionaries [the press], by arraigning them at the tribunal of public opinion, produces reform peaceably, which must otherwise be… — Thomas Jefferson
In this Revolution, no plans have been written for retreat. Those who will not get into step will find that the parade has passed them… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Those who have the command of the arms in a country are masters of the state, and have it in their power to make what… — Aristotle
There is no other revolution except consciousness. It cuts the desires from the very roots and it brings freedom to you. — Rajneesh
Everywhere revolutions are painful yet a fruitful gestation of people; they shed blood but create light, they eliminate men but elaborate ideas. — Unknown Author
It is characteristic of all movements and crusades that the psychopathic element rises to the top. — Robert M. Lindner
We can never expect to grow in the likeness of our Lord unless we follow His example and give more time to communion with the… — Edward McKendree Bounds
I am sure that never was a people, who had more reason to acknowledge a Divine interposition in their affairs, than those of the United… — George Washington
If a working class Englishman saw a bloke drive past in a Rolls-Royce, he'd say to himself "Come the social revolution and we'll take that… — Kerry Packer
Every collectivist revolution rides in on a Trojan horse of "emergency". It was the tactic of Lenin, Hitler, and Mussolini. In the collectivist sweep over… — Herbert Hoover
To love without role, without power plays, is revolution. — Rita Mae Brown
... the next revolution ... will be when those who work refuse to support those who don't. — Wally Hickel
The American people are becoming more and more afraid of, and are running away from, their own revolution. — Leonard Read
The field of the Geologist's inquiry is the Globe itself, ... [and] it is his study to decipher the monuments of the mighty revolutions and… — William Buckland
We regard as 'scientific' a method based on deep analysis of facts, theories, and views, presupposing unprejudiced, unfearing open discussion and conclusions. The complexity and… — Andrei Sakharov

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