Revolution Quotes
2016 Revolution quotes by 1185 unique authors
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There's one hole in every revolution, large or small. And it's one word long— PEOPLE. No matter how big the idea they all stand under,…
— Warren Ellis
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Nothing seems crueler--or more ironic--than these upper crusters who never pay a dime for their high-priced shrinks or reflexology sessions to call those who just…
— Michael Moore
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Across town, over in the East Village, the graffiti was calling for the rich to be eaten, imprisoned, or taxed out of existence. Though it…
— David Sedaris
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You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The technocrat is the natural friend of the dictator—computers and dictatorship; but the revolutionary lives in the gap which separates technical progress from social totality,…
— Gilles Deleuze
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What's the point of a revolution without general copulation copulation copulation
— Peter Weiss
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Exile is a dream of a glorious return. Exile is a vision of revolution: Elba, not St Helena. It is an endless paradox: looking forward…
— Salman Rushdie
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Good morning, Revolution: You're the very best friend I ever had. We gonna pal around together from now on
— Langston Hughes
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For I conclude that the enemy is not lipstick, but guilt itself; that we deserve lipstick, if we want it, AND free speech; we deserve…
— Naomi Wolf
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You have a class of young strong men and women, and they want to give their lives to something. Advertising has these people chasing cars…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.
— Bob Marley
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I laid my hand on top of theirs, and all I could think was, Is this how revolutions begin? Not with a proclamation or a…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The revolution is made through human beings, but individuals must forge their revolutionary spirit day by day
— Che Guevara
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I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I came into the world under the sign of Saturn -- the star of the slowest revolution, the planet of detours and delays.
— Walter Benjamin
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[Y]our agricultural revolution is not an event like the Trojan War, isolated in the distant past and without relevance to your lives today. The work…
— Daniel Quinn
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Finally, the intercom crackles and Hatmitch's acerbic laugh fills the studio. He contains himself just long enough to say, 'And that, my friends, is how…
— Suzanne Collins
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Does G get angry because it follows F in the alphabet? Does page 68 in a book start a revolution because it follows 67?
— Haruki Murakami
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Every generation wants to be the last. Every generation hates the next trend in music they can't understand. We hate to give up those reins…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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I am not among those who fear the people. They, and not the rich, are our dependence for continued freedom.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Naturally I feel no shame in writing these things because of the time which separates the moment when they are written--when only I can see…
— Annie Ernaux
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Life’s all about the revolution, isn’t it? The one inside, I mean. You can’t change history. You can’t change the world. All you can ever…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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But I must finally realize that I am subject to these sudden transformations. The thing is that I rarely think; a crowd of small metamorphoses…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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After a few days, I mused, I would have no trouble. Whoever heard of a revolution of fat men?
— Louis L'Amour
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Don't just survive while waiting for someone's revolution to clear your head.
— Hakim Bey
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