Revolution Quotes & Sayings

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~ Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson 1803

~ The mother of revolution and crime is poverty. ~

Aristotle

~ Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. ~

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

~ The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds,can change the outer aspects of their lives. ~

William James 1842

~ Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit. ~

Abbie Hoffman

~ The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives ~

William James

~ You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can't jail the Revolution. ~

Huey Newton

~ Revolution is the festival of the oppressed ~

Germaine Greer

~ We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy. ~

Henry Miller

~ One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship. ~

George Orwell

~ Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it! Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty or give me death! (American Revolutionary War) ~

Patrick Henry

~ Martyrs are needed to create incidents. Incidents are needed to create revolutions. Revolutions are needed to create progress. ~

Chester Himes

~ Let me say, at the risk of seeming ridiculous, that the true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love. ~

Ernesto Che Guevara

~ The mother of revolution and crime is poverty. ~

Aristotle

~ Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. ~

Aristotle

~ Men fear thought as they fear nothing else on earth -- more than ruin -- more even than death.... Thought is subversive and revolutionary, destructive and terrible, thought is merciless to privilege, established institutions, and comfortable habit. ~

Bertrand Russell

~ In no history has been a liberation movement that has fought alone and won liberation. Only when a concentrated power of the people rises in a revolution behind the liberation movement it attains fullness and maturity as people’s struggle,as a national struggle. Only in such a way is liberation possible. ~

Vellupillai Pirapakaran

~ Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion. ~

Albert Camus

~ We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government: we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it ~

George Farquhar

~ Smoking dope and hanging up Che's picture is no more a commitment than drinking milk and collecting postage stamps. A revolution in consciousness is an empty high without a revolution in the distribution of power. We are not interested in the greening of Amerika except for the grass that will cover its grave. ~

Abbie Hoffman

~ Revolution is the festival of the oppressed ~

Germaine Greer

~ The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart ~

Dorothy Day

~ A disquieting era of genetic manipulation is coming, one that may revolutionize human capacities, and notions of health. If we treat moral scruples impatiently, as inherently retrograde in a scientifically advancing civilization, we will not be in moral trim when, soon, our very humanity depends on our being in trim. ~

George F. Will

~ It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is the rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution which destroys the machinery but the friction. Fear secretes acids; but love and trust are sweet juices ~

Henry Ward Beecher

~ Promise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution. ~

Anthony J. D\'Angelo

~ Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. ~

Arthur M. Schlesinger

~ All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. ~

Havelock Ellis

~ Revolution is not a onetime event. ~

Audre Lorde

~ Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. ~

Aristotle

~ The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. ~

Hannah Arendt

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