60s Quote by R. Crumb

“What good is a revolution anyway if it isn’t joyful?”

— Jonathan Talat Phillips

“One day I woke up and said, 'I'm going to start a revolution.' ...and I did.”

— Michael Johns

“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

“When you destroyed autocratic regimes, you caused more death and suffering than the regime itself, and often ended up with something worse. Your violent…

— Neal Asher

“...but I spoke passionately at the rallies; inspired by phrases I had read in novels and poems, I would weave words together into sounds…

— Azar Nafisi

“The revolution goes on; a man does not make the revolution, not a thousand men, not an army and not a party; the revolution…

— Howard Fast

“The arbitrariness of the revolutionaries is terrible not because they're villains, but because it's a mechanism out of control, like a machine that's gone…

— Boris Pasternak

“True revolutionary activity, in my opinion, is that which hurts the establishment without undue damage to the person who does the revolutionary act. You…

— Florynce Kennedy

“I mean, you can't be a revolutionary after the revolution, can you? Didn't we all struggle so that kids like Lil wouldn't have to?”

— Cory Doctorow

“It was ironic—the great socialists could only survive by becoming capitalists.” But”

— Jeff Guinn

“A revolution never will start among a bunch of bums.”

— Edward Anderson

“The real revolution is not in overthrowing governments, but in dismantling the systems of silence and fear that hold women back”

— Hagir Elsheikh