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He is careful to deny responsibility for September, but he does not, you notice, condemn the killings. He also refrains from killing words, sparing Roland… — Hilary Mantel
Secondly, the nature of the revolutions which have altered the surface of the earth must have had a more decisive effect on the terrestrial quadrupeds… — Georges Cuvier
What an absurdity to go and bury oneself in South America, where they are always having revolutions. — Agatha Christie
We are not converted only once in our lives but many times and this endless series of conversions and inner revolutions leads to our transformation. — Thomas Merton
The great Christian revolutions came not by the discovery of something that was not known before. They happen when someone takes radically something that was… — H. Richard Niebuhr
All revolutions are impossible until they happen. Then they become inevitable — Albie Sachs
Orgasms are nice, but revolutions are better. — Gail Dines
Faced by the actual practice of freedom, the French and American revolutions would be forced to stand by their words. — William S. Burroughs
Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of inspiration when… — Christopher Hitchens
Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones of our ancestors,… — Ken MacLeod
...As Thomas Kuhn pointed out in The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, new scientific theories in any field are regarded with skepticism because scientists become attached… — Marilyn Ferguson
Revolutions and revolutionary wars are inevitable in class society, and without them it is impossible to accomplish any leap in social development and to overthrow… — Mao Zedong
It has been long considered possible to explain the more ancient revolutions on... the Earth surface by means of these still existing causes; in the… — Georges Cuvier
There are moments in history when a door for massive change opens, and great revolutions for good or evil spring up in the vacuum created… — Lou Engle
Poverty is the mother of all revolutions — Motsoko Pheko
The powerful don't make revolutions — Marge Piercy
Music is so essential to the Cuban character that you can't disentangle it from the history of the nation. the history of Cuban music is… — Ned Sublette
Although scientific revolutions in how we see the world do occur, the bulk of our scientific understanding comes from the cumulative impact of numerous incremental… — Michael E. Mann
Before, revolutions used to have ideological names. They could be communist, they could be liberal, they could be fascist or Islamic. Now, the revolutions are… — Ivan Krastev
Women hate revolutions and revolutionists. They like men who are docile, and well-regarded at the bank, and never late at meals. — H. L. Mencken
Revolutions are never waged singing "We Shall Overcome." Revolutions are based upon bloodshed. — Malcolm X
Revolutions are never peaceful. — Malcolm X
Ribbons a-flutter and orchids a-tremble, Yearly the vigilant Daughters assemble, Affirming in fervid and firm resolutions Their permanent veto on all revolutions. — Marya Mannes
But the revolutions and changes which are responsible for the present state of the earth are not limited to the upsetting of the ancient strata… — Georges Cuvier
Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most. — Norman Mailer

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