Revolution Quotes
2016 Revolution quotes by 1185 unique authors
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Happily for America, happily, we trust, for the whole human race, they pursued a new and more noble course. They accomplished a revolution which has…
— James Madison
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We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution.
— John F. Kennedy
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It is easier to run a revolution than a government.
— Ferdinand Marcos
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Until relatively recently, mass political movements were still about basic rights of food, shelter, education and self sufficiency. The reasons fewer people vote these days,…
— John Diamond
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A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many of our present policies... True compassion is more…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. . . . the substitution of the rule of an Administration for that…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.
— Whittaker Chambers
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From the days of Spartacus, Weishophf, Karl Marx, Trotski, Belacoon, Rosa Luxenburg, and Ema Goldman, this world conspiracy has been steadily growing. This conspiracy played…
— Winston Churchill
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How very important it is to bring about in the human mind the radical revolution. The crisis is a crisis in consciousness, a crisis that…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Give my people plenty of beer, good beer, and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them.
— Queen Victoria
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The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free.
— John F. Kennedy
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We're in the midst of an evolution, not a revolution.
— James Levine
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Sigmund Freud often remarked that great revolutions in the history of science have but one common, and ironic, feature: they knock human arrogance off one…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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If they [enlightened men] take any interest in examining, in the infancy of our species, the almost obliterated traces of so many nations that have…
— Georges Cuvier
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The equation of evolution with progress represents our strongest cultural impediment to a proper understanding of this greatest biological revolution in the history of human…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The socialist system will eventually replace the capitalist system; this is an objective law independent of man's will. However much the reactionaries try to hold…
— Mao Zedong
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Taken as a whole, the Chinese revolutionary movement led by the Communist Party embraces the two stages, i.e., the democratic and the socialist revolutions, which…
— Mao Zedong
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Socialist revolution aims at liberating the productive forces. The changeover from individual to socialist, collective ownership in agriculture and handicrafts and from capitalist to socialist…
— Mao Zedong
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Apart from their other characteristics, the outstanding thing about China's 600 million people is that they are "poor and blank". This may seem a bad…
— Mao Zedong
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After the countrywide victory of the Chinese revolution and the solution of the land problem, two basic contradictions will still exist in China. The first…
— Mao Zedong
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The People's democratic dictatorship needs the leadership of the working class. For it is only the working class that is most far-sighted, most selfless and…
— Mao Zedong
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My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made. This is one…
— Nikola Tesla
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Spring is the only revolutionary whose revolution has succeeded.
— Unknown Author
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Revolution is born as a social entity within the oppressor society.
— Paulo Freire
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Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This is the biggest…
— Bill Drayton
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