Revolution Quotes

The President of the United States would be liable to be impeached, tried, and upon conviction of treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors, removed from office; and would afterwards be liable to prosecution and punishment in the ordinary course of law. The person of the King of Great Britain is sacred and inviolable: There is no constitutional tribunal to which he is amenable, no punishment to which he can be subjected without involving the crisis of a national revolution.

Alexander Hamilton

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

Anthony J. D'Angelo

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

If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.

Louis Farrakhan

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

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events - pogroms and flights and murders and the revolution that drove my mother to come here.

Harold Brodkey

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

Dorothy Day

The scrupulous and the just, the noble, humane, and devoted natures; the unselfish and the intelligent may begin a movement but it passes away from them. They are not the leaders of a revolution. They are its victims.

Joseph Conrad

Revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.

Fidel Castro

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

The seed of revolution is repression.

Woodrow T. Wilson

The revolution... is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

Fidel Castro

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

Havelock Ellis

The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.

Malcolm X

In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.

Alexis de Tocqueville
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