Quotes about revolution
revolution inequality really-great
How many really great writers are there who are totally non-political? You can hear the French Revolution in the poetry of [Percy Bysshe] Shelly and [John] Wordsworth; you can sense the vast inequalities of Tsarist Russia in [Anton] Chekhov and [Lev] Tolstoy. Adam Hochschild
revolution mass ripe
Nothing has ever remained of any revolution but what was ripe in the conscience of the masses.
revolution brilliant consciousness
Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness. Alice Walker
revolutionary ashamed shows
So Rita and I decided that the most subversive, revolutionary thing I could do was to show up for my life and not be ashamed. Anne Lamott
revolutionary ends heretic
Tout re volutionnaire finit en oppresseur ou en he re tique. Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic. Albert Camus
revolution loses ifs
It's not a revolution if nobody loses Clay Shirky
revolution ifs predictable
If it’s a revolution it can’t be predictable. And if it’s predictable it can’t be a revolution.
revolution tools behavior
A revolution doesn’t happen when society adopts new tools. It happens when society adopts new behaviors
revolution needs world
The world needs a revolution led by women Desmond Tutu
revolution
Music used to cause revolutions and I'm not seeing much revolution anymore. Chuck D.
revolutionary composer debussy
Claude Debussy was a rare phenomenon a composer profoundly and subversively revolutionary... Claude Debussy
revolution kind
Even when the [Ronald] Reagan revolution happened, it was in large way, a "'Let's make America great again' without saying that" kind of a movement, don't you feel? It was kind of a throwback to an earlier generation. Cynthia Nixon
revolution accomplished treason
All revolutions are treason until they are accomplished.
revolution violent mismanagement
A revolution is a violent change of mismanagement. Ambrose Bierce
revolution midst democratic
A great democratic revolution is taking place in our midst. Alexis de Tocqueville
revolution rebellious invention
In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.
revolution soil ifs
If there ever are great revolutions there, they will be caused by the presence of the blacks upon American soil.
revolution objects
The object is for everyone to do their own thing, but the thing is to make one's thing the Revolution. Eldridge Cleaver
revolution reform china
Reform is Chinas second revolution. Deng Xiaoping
revolution deceived rules-for-radicals
Be not deceived. Revolutions do not go backward. Abraham Lincoln
revolution insurrection
The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection. Bianca Jagger
revolution bigger-picture
It was such a bigger picture [ Westworld] than what I thought it was. It's more of a revolution than a TV show. Evan Rachel Wood
revolution aristocracy members
Bohemia is a commune in which the Revolution is over and everyone is a member of the aristocracy Kenneth Rexroth
revolution jew emancipation
And as for the Jews, who since the emancipation of their sect have everywhere put themselves, at least in the person of their eminent representatives, at the head of the counter-revolution -- what awaits them? Karl Marx
revolution spirit generalization
The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour.
revolution obstacles succes
All revolutions in history have obstacles. There is not a revolution that succes. Nawal El Saadawi
revolution terrorist ifs
If Abu Nidal is a terrorist, then so is George Washington. Muammar al-Gaddafi
revolutionary rioting
Rioting is not revolutionary. Martin Luther King, Jr.
revolution plans reactionaries
Anyone who makes plans for after the revolution is a reactionary. Mikhail Bakunin
revolution awareness happened
It's always a revolution, you know, when things occur of which you have never happened to hear! Ida Tarbell
revolution propaganda pipe
Every time we are confronted with a new revolution we take to the opium pipes of our own propaganda. I. F. Stone
revolution action american-freedom
Shall we gather strength by irresolution and inaction? Patrick Henry
revolution distinction virginians
The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!