Crime Quote by Jose Bergamin
“It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Political Theory, 2018
Revolution may involve crime, but the act itself isn’t criminal.
In simple terms: Revolutions can be violent yet justified.
Key Takeaway
Distinguish means from ends.
Themes
politics
revolution
ethics
Mood
provocative
analytical
Type
political
ethical
When to use this quote
- protests
- civil unrest
- policy reform
Key Concepts
social change
legal theory
Questions to Reflect On
- Is any crime justified for change?
- How to balance ends and means?
A Different Perspective
Violence can undermine moral legitimacy.
