Revolution Quotes

2016 Revolution quotes by 1185 unique authors

Neither revolution nor reformation can ultimately change a society, rather you must tell a new powerful tale, one so persuasive that it sweeps away the… — Ivan Illich
You must believe before everything else that the revolution must come, that there is no other choice, — Abdullah Ocalan
What comes after the revolution is inevitably bureaucracy. Whoever wins the revolution builds a bureaucracy — Sean Parker
It is one of the ironies of this strange century that the most lasting results of the October revolution, whose object was the global overthrow… — Eric Hobsbawm
The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system — Eric Hobsbawm
The revolution is like a vessel filled with the pulsating heartbeat of millions of working people. — Ernst Toller
We revolutionaries acknowledge the right to revolution when we see that the situation is no longer tolerable, that it has become a frozen. Then we… — Ernst Toller
I don't doubt for a moment that the revolution will result in a nonracial society. I have just come from being a patient in Groote… — Unknown Author
The theater itself is not revolutionary: it is a rehearsal for the revolution. — Augusto Boal
I believe that a revolution can begin from this one strand of straw. Seen at a glance, this rice straw may appear light and insignificant.… — Masanobu Fukuoka
It’s a revolution. But it’s the sort of revolution that no one will notice. It might get a little shadier. Buildings might function better. You… — Bill Mollison
Communists have always viewed the national question through the prism of the class struggle, believing that its solution has to be subordinated to the interests… — Leonid Brezhnev
I have always loved the Mao cap, though I hate violent revolution. — Vivienne Westwood
Fashion is part of the daily air and it changes all the time, with all the events. You can even see the approaching of a… — Diana Vreeland
Every revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real — C. Wright Mills
It is a know fact that almost all revolutions have been the work, not of the common people, but of the aristocracy, and especially of… — Vilfredo Pareto
The function of the artist is to disturb. His duty is to arouse the sleeper, to shake the complacent pillars of the world.In a world… — Norman Bethune
The American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution. — Benjamin Rush
The dictionary definition of a Christian is one who follows Christ; kind, kindly, Christ-like. Anarchism is voluntary cooperation for good, with the right of secession.… — Ammon Hennacy
A Christian Anarchist does not depend on bullets or ballots to achieve his ideal; he achieves that ideal daily by the One Man Revolution with… — Ammon Hennacy
One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not be possible to turn the… — Daniel Berrigan
We need to be poor! Let us live an ordinary life, but, beloved, let us live it with a passionate love for God. Become a… — Catherine Doherty
Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children. — Georg Buchner
There are those who still think they are holding the pass against a revolution that may be coming up the road. But they are gazing… — Garet Garrett
It is easy to prescribe improvement for others; it is easy to organize something, to institutionalize this or that, to pass laws, multiply bureaucratic agencies,… — Albert J. Nock

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