Revolutionary Quotes
785 quotes by 526 authors
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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.
— Hannah Arendt
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Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up.
— Hannah Arendt
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John Quincy Adams most certainly was a part of the Revolutionary War era. He was a young boy, but he was actively involved.
— Michele Bachmann
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Marvin Gaye is one of my favorite revolutionaries. He spoke from his heart, his mind. That's what I want to do.
— Erykah Badu
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To my utter despair I have discovered, and discover every day anew, that there is in the masses no revolutionary idea or hope or passion.
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Osama bin Laden, the Saudi-born revolutionary who is believed by most Arab and Iranian observers to be the inspiration of the attacks in New York…
— James Buchan
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I have managed to infuriate the bank bosses; acquire a fatwa from the revolutionary guards of the trades union movement; frighten the 'Daily Telegraph' with…
— Vince Cable
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Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic.
— Albert Camus
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Being French, to me, is first and foremost being a revolutionary.
— Eric Cantona
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I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or…
— Stokely Carmichael
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I maintain that every civil rights bill in this country was passed for white people, not for black people.
— Stokely Carmichael
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
— Fidel Castro
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
— Fidel Castro
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I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed their hearts. But yeah, even…
— Nick Cave
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Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: 1- It's completely impossible. 2- It's possible,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle…
— Eldridge Cleaver
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Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our…
— Stephen Ambrose
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I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to…
— Susan B. Anthony
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Perhaps it is better in this present world of ours that a revolutionary idea or invention instead of being helped and patted be hampered and…
— Nikola Tesla
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I've always considered Christ to be one of the greatest revolutionaries in the history of humanity.
— Fidel Castro
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