Quotes about revolution
revolution terrorist ifs
If Abu Nidal is a terrorist, then so is George Washington. Muammar al-Gaddafi
revolution plans reactionaries
Anyone who makes plans for after the revolution is a reactionary. Mikhail Bakunin
revolution technological
Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before. Nathan Myhrvold
revolution
[Joseph] Stalin closes the exposition of these [Leon Trotsky] ideas with the words, "Such are in general the characteristic features of [Vladimir] Lenin's conception of the proletarian revolution." Leon Trotsky
revolution problem revolutionary
Once again, he who ignores the problems of revolutionary strategy would do better not to talk about revolutions at all. Leon Trotsky
revolution determined revolutionary
The revolution has its own laws: in the period of its culmination it pushes the most highly developed, determined and far-seeing stratum of the revolutionary class to the most advanced positions. Leon Trotsky
revolution
It is also false that the revolution ripens and comes to development only in the national soil. Leon Trotsky
revolution strategy possibility
What shall we call an "immediate possibility"? In 1923 the situation in Germany was profoundly revolutionary, but what was lacking for a victorious revolution was a correct strategy. Leon Trotsky
revolution defeat socialism
Only the defeat of the proletariat in Germany in 1923 gave the decisive push to the creation of Stalin's theory of national socialism: the downward curve of the revolution gave rise to Stalinism, not to the theory of the permanent revolution, which was first formulated by me in 1905. This theory is not bound to a definite calendar of revolutionary events; it only reveals the world-wide interdependence of the revolutionary process. Leon Trotsky
revolution facts adam
Adam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution. P. J. O'Rourke
revolution facts awareness
I am always struck by the fact that human awareness of our place in nature, like so much of modern science, began with the Industrial Revolution. Kenneth R. Miller
revolution socialist
You cannot just have a socialist revolution in Norwood and nowhere else. Ken Livingstone
revolution sentiments
The revolution is now just a sentiment. Pier Paolo Pasolini
revolution born
I was born in revolution. Mother Jones
revolution tools oppression
Those who regarded the revolution, during Imam Khomeini's time, as a deviation, are now [wielding] the tools of terror and oppression Mohammad Khatami
revolution
Revolutions go not backward. Ralph Waldo Emerson
revolution conscious
There can be conscious revolution. Ram Dass
revolution telling-the-truth moments
Revolutions are notorious for allowing even non-participants -- even women! -- new scope for telling the truth since they are themselves such massive moments of truth, moments of such massive participation. Selma James
revolution rhetoric
Rhetoric never won a revolution yet. Shirley Chisholm
revolution evolution revolutionary
Women must become revolutionary. This cannot be evolution but revolution. Shirley Chisholm
revolution computer nonsense
Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense. Neil Postman
revolution oppression victim
A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression. Kate Millett
revolutionary figures ideals
Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none. Peter Kropotkin
revolution hopeless revolt
The hopeless don't revolt, because revolution is an act of hope. Peter Kropotkin
revolution tradition dogmatism
Tradition itself, in times of dogmatism and dogmatic revolution, is a revolutionary force which must be safeguarded. Peter Brook
revolution engagement begging
Revolution is not something outside of us, but inside us, begging for our engagement every single day. Terry Tempest Williams
revolution generations significant
All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations. Lawrence Lessig
revolution
The Bolivarian revolution has no future and it has shown a lack of results. Juan Manuel Santos
revolution french-revolution all-time
I'm a let you finish, but the French Revolution had the best severed heads of ALL TIME. Kanye West
revolution music-love czech
He [Vaclav Havel] did love music. And so much about the Czech revolution was about music. Judy Woodruff
revolution sides weapons
Suspicion on one side breeds suspicion on the other, and new weapons beget counter-weapons. John F. Kennedy
revolution evolution midst
We're in the midst of an evolution, not a revolution. James Levine
revolution want can-not
If I can not dance, I want no part in your revolution. Emma Goldman