Revolution Quotes
2016 Revolution quotes by 1185 unique authors
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No one makes a revolution by himself.
— George Sand
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A revolution requires of its leaders a record of unbroken infallibility; if they do not possess it, they are expected to invent it.
— Murray Kempton
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Every social war is a battle between the very few on both sides who care and who fire their shots across a crowd of spectators.
— Murray Kempton
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Many who have read Marxist books have become renegades from the revolution, whereas illiterate workers often grasp Marxism very well.
— Mao Zedong
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A revolution does not march a straight line. It wanders where it can, retreats before superior forces, advances wherever it has room, attacks whenever the…
— Mao Zedong
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Revolution is a drama of passion. We did not win the people over by appealing to reason but by developing hope, trust, fraternity.
— Mao Zedong
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The revolutionary war is a war of the masses; it can be waged only by mobilizing the masses and relying on them.
— Mao Zedong
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It is the Revolution, the magical word, the word that is going to change everything, that is going to bring us immense delight and a…
— Octavio Paz
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Revolt is the violence of an entire people; rebellion the unruliness of an individual or an uprising by a minority; both are spontaneous and blind.…
— Octavio Paz
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Mercy, it's the revolution and I'm in my bathrobe!
— Nicole Hollander
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The worst of revolutions is a restoration.
— Charles James Fox
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People I meet today, especially journalists who interview me, are astonished to hear that Lenin told me, in effect, that Communism was not working and…
— Armand Hammer
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For the first time in my life, I felt that a wave, a justice was sweeping away a deep-seated decay without any indulgence. I dearly…
— Naguib Mahfouz
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By their own admission, leaders of the Republican Revolution of 1994 think their greatest mistake was overlooking the power of the veto. They gave the…
— Mitch McConnell
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Look at Ayatollah Khomeini's revolution and the slogans that they used: anti-imperialism; anti-colonialism; the struggle of the have-nots against the haves; the state monopoly over…
— Azar Nafisi
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When I was teaching at the University of Tehran we were struggling against the implementation of the revolution rules.
— Azar Nafisi
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So far as the economic condition of society and the general mode of living and thinking were concerned, I might claim to have lived in…
— Simon Newcomb
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Where there is love, there is revolution, because love is transformation from moment to moment.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The truth then is, that the Russian Comintern is still confessedly engaged in endeavoring to foment war in order to facilitate revolution, and that one…
— Denis Fahey
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Communism is Judaism. The Jewish Revolution in Russia was in 1918.
— Henry Hamilton Beamish
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The Frankenstein of Communism is the product of the Jewish mind, and was turned loose upon the world by the son of a Rabbi, Karl…
— Kenneth Goff
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Everyone needs to carry out his own personal revolution.
— George Papandreou
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If the experience of science teaches anything, it's that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that.
— John Polkinghorne
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The foreign policy of this government is driven by politics - to extend a revolution worldwide. My objective with regards to foreign relations is to…
— Henrique Capriles Radonski
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The revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that.
— Gil Scott-Heron
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