Revolution Quotes

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The most seditious is the most cowardly. — Tacitus
REVOLUTION, n. A bursting of the boilers which usually takes place when the safety valve of public discussion is closed. — Ambrose Bierce
The wine-shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution. — Charles Dickens
The revolutions of thought which shape the basic outlook of an age are not disseminated through text-books- they spread like epidemics, through contamination by invisible… — Arthur Koestler
Revolutionaries are more formalistic than conservatives. — Italo Calvino
I know and all the world knows, that revolutions never go backwards. — William H. Seward
My next book is also set in the eighteenth century. Its about the Revolution, with the focus on the year 1776. Its about Washington and… — David McCullough
America is a land of big dreamers and big hopes. It is this hope that has sustained us through revolution and civil war, depression and… — Barack Obama
If a man has lived in a tradition which tells him that nothing can be done about his human condition, to believe that progress is… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
There is no revolution that can change the nature of man — Benito Mussolini
The Revolution has not yet succeeded. Comrades, you must carry on! — Sun Yat-sen
Revolution is not a dinner party. — Sun Yat-sen
The men who were running the church in the late '60s and '70s panicked when they saw the chaos, which developed after the council. The… — Andrew Greeley
Restricting too personal, and therefore prejudiced, interpretation leads to revolution - the fusion of an inner and outer reality derived from the wholeness of life… — Edward Weston
Anarchy! Revolution, Justice, Screaming For Solutions, Forcing Changes, Risk, and Danger, Making Noise and Making Pleas!. — Jonathan Larson
Those who regarded the revolution, during Imam Khomeini's time, as a deviation, are now [wielding] the tools of terror and oppression — Mohammad Khatami
My father's family were liquidated during the Cultural Revolution in China because they were landowners. He was the only one to escape. I was born… — Ang Lee
Trotskyism is not a new movement, a new doctrine, but the restoration, the revival of genuine Marxism as it was expounded and practiced in the… — James P. Cannon
As artists and professionals, it is our obligation to enact our own internal revolution, a private insurrection inside our own skulls. In this uprising we… — Steven Pressfield
When I moved into making sculpture, I could handle steel the way it had been handled in the technological revolution. I could use it the… — Richard Serra
Revolution does have to be violent precisely because the Pharaoh won't let you go. If the Pharaoh would let you go, the revolution won't have… — Michael Hardt
There was reason to fear that the Revolution, like Saturn, might devour in turn each one of her children. — Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud
We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American… — Samuel P. Huntington
I promote revolution against the Capitalists and the Social Marxists. — Tom Metzger
In revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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