Communism Quote by George C. Marshall
“We are in the middle of a world revolution, and I don't mean Communism. The revolution I'm talking about is that of the little, poor people all over the world. They're beginning to learn what there is in life, and to learn what they are missing.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Address to the United Nations, 1947
A grassroots revolution of the poor will reshape society.
In simple terms: Poor people rising changes the world.
Support empowerment of marginalized communities.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- community organizing
- policy reform
- education initiatives
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers prevent the poor from learning?
- How can wealthier societies aid this revolution?
Change may be slow and face resistance.