Revolution Quotes
2016 Revolution quotes by 1185 unique authors
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You don't pick your revolution. It picks you.
— Daniel H. Wilson
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In perpetrating a revolution, there are two requirements: someone or something to revolt against and someone to actually show up and do the revolting. Dress…
— Woody Allen
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Revolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his.
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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This Revolution is genuine because it was born from the same womb that always gives birth to massive social upheavals - the womb of intolerable…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Kinzie smiled smugly. “You admire our base of operations? Yes, our distribution system is worldwide. It took many years and most of our fortune to…
— Rick Riordan
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It is a sad hardship and slavery to people who live in towns, that in their movements they know of one dimension only; they walk…
— Isak Dinesen
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Revolution is an art that I pursue rather than a goal I expect to achieve. Nor is this a source of dismay; a lost cause…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The Rights Revolutions too have given us ideals that educated people today take for granted but that are virtually unprecedented in human history, such as…
— Steven Pinker
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All outward forms of change brought about by wars, revolutions, reformations, laws and ideologies have failed completely to change the basic nature of man and…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities.
— David Mitchell
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There was a burst of laughter so sudden Miri jumped to her feet in alarm. Bena and Liana had pushed Peder out of the bed…
— Shannon Hale
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Marxism teaches that exploitation and degradation somehow produce resistance and revolution. It's been hard to say why. What I've learned from women's experience with sexuality…
— Catharine MacKinnon
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We are not utopians, we do not “dream” of dispensing at once with all administration, with all subordination. These anarchist dreams, based upon incomprehension of…
— Vladimir Lenin
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* The revolution of consciousness is connected to the food revolution
— Bryant H. McGill
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Nobody, and I mean nobody, ever started a revolution playing by the rules
— Tiffanie DeBartolo
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You don't wanna know the sinner. You don't wanna know the killer. Because it's you. Television is stalling evolution. Medication is stalling evolution. Evolution is…
— Tablo
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I'm going to stop a revolution,'' I say. I turn right, and Peter follows me.
— Veronica Roth
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The "terror" of the French Revolution lasted for ten years. The terror that preceded and led to it lasted for a thousand years.
— Edward Abbey
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The corporate revolution will collapse if we refuse to buy what they are selling - their ideas, their version of history, their wars, their weapons,…
— Arundhati Roy
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The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects…
— William James
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Every generation needs a new revolution.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Owning your own home is America's unique recipe for avoiding revolution and promoting pseudo-equality at the same time.
— Florence King
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We need a quickening of faith; faith in the power of the God of Pentecost to convict and convert three thousand in a day. Faith,…
— A C Dixon
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The cosmos is a gigantic flywheel making 10,000 revolutions per minute. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it.
— H. L. Mencken
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