Dinner party Quote by Rahul Pandita

A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so…

— Anonymous

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

— Anonymous

A revolution is not a dinner party [...] A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.

— Mao Zedong

A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.

— Mao Zedong

“Violent overthrow of the revolution is revolutionary, and compromise with the revolution is revolutionary.”

— Douglas Wilson

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

— James MacGregor Burns

Revolution is an act of love; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels. It runs in our blood.

— Jane Fonda

Revolution is a bitter thing, mixed with filth and blood, not as lovely or perfect as the poets think. It is eminently down to…

— Lu Xun

Revolution does not mean torrents of blood, the taking of the Winter Palace, and so on. Revolution means a radical transformation of society's institutions.…

— Cornelius Castoriadis

A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a struggle between rage and hope, between the…

— Hisham Matar

As a political metaphor, a revolution could, in that sense, mean only a return to better times, or to the true constitution: a ridding…

— Ian Hacking

“The revolution that counts is the one that takes place in the imagination; many kinds of change issue forth thereafter, some gradual and subtle,…

— Rebecca Solnit