Revolution Quote by Frederic C. Rich

“Most revolutions start small and simmer under the surface gathering strength, adding to an ideology, gaining favourable opinion- first as a credible alternative and…

— Gyan Nagpal

“Parties do not lead revolutions. They follow them. And then only when forced to.”

— Joe Bageant

“And is it not sects, bodies of definite, uncompromising principles, that lead us into revolutions?”

— Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

“It has been said that most revolutions are not caused by revolutionaries in the first place, but by the stupidity and brutality of governments,”

— Malcolm Gladwell

“Revolutions are usually started by people who are hungry. Sure, there are ideological revolutions, but, again, people rise up because they feel that the…

— Julianna Baggott

“People want only special revolutions, in externals, in politics, and so on. But that's just tinkering. What is really is called for is a…

— Hendrik Ibsen

“All revolutions are impossible till they happen, then they become inevitable.”

— Randy Bartlett

“We seek to uncover behind the events changes in the collective consciousness. We reject wholesale references to the “spontaneity” of the movement, references which…

— Leon Trotsky

“Revolutions as often take place because the old regime simply collapse out of economic inefficiency and bureaucratic rigidity rather than for the reasons given…

— Bernard Crick

“In order to mount a revolution, numbers are never enough. Revolutions are usually made by small networks of agitators rather than by the masses.…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Why are revolutions so rare? Why do the masses sometimes clap and cheer for centuries on end, doing everything the man on the balcony…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Revolution is not a dinner party, nor an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully,…

— Rahul Pandita