Best 1601 quotes in «revolution quotes» category

There'll never be any revolution. Humanity has bartered it for Coca-Cola and cable television.

There never was a good war or a bad revolution.

There's more and more recognition that a carbon economy is dangerous to us economically. And there is increasing recognition that renewable fuels have economic value as well as obvious value for our health and our well-being and our survival. In fact, as you know, the economic revolution in renewable fuels has been impressive. It really had not been anticipated.

The revolutionary can have no friendship or attachment, except for those who have proved by their actions that they, like him, are dedicated to revolution.

The revolution begins at home.

The revolution is made through human beings, but individuals must forge their revolutionary spirit day by day

The revolutionary war is a war of the masses; it can be waged only by mobilizing the masses and relying on them.

The revolution is like a vessel filled with the pulsating heartbeat of millions of working people.

The revolution occurs when the victims cease to cooperate.

The revolution of video had a massive affect. We grew up in a time where suddenly you could own films. Before, they had a theatrical run, and then perhaps they'd come back, or you'd catch them in a retro cinema.

The revolution which began with the creation of quantum theory and relativity theory can only be finished with their unification into a single theory that can give us a single, comprehensive picture of nature.

The revolt against any oppression usually goes to an opposite extreme for a time; and that is right and necessary.

The Revolution Cannot Triumph Without the Emancipation of Women

The revolution has no time for elections. There is no more democratic government in Latin America than the revolutionary government.

The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought, not through one's family background.

The revolution is ... the blow dealt ... agains the counter force of tyranny, which has never entirely recovered from the blow, but which from then till now has gone on remolding and regrappling the instruments of governmental power, that the Revolution sought to shape and hold as defenses of liberty.

The revolution that's required isn't a revolution of radical ideas, but the implementation of ideas we already have.

The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas.

The revolution eats its own. Capitalism re-creates itself.

The Revolution is made by man, but man must forge his revolutionary spirit from day to day.

The revolution will come from the people and the willingness to work towards something better, to fight for a better living.

There was no reason for a revolution in Paraguay.

There was reason to fear that the Revolution, like Saturn, might devour in turn each one of her children.

The right of revolution, which tyrants, in mockery, accord to mankind, is no legal right under a government; it is only a natural right to overturn a government.

The road to revolution involves openness to the people, not imperviousness to them; it involves communion with the people, not mistrust.

The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.

The rôle of the artist is that of a soldier of the revolution.

The saddest illusion of the revolutionary is that revolution itself will transform the nature of human beings.

The role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible

The Russian revolution was to an unprecedented degree the cause of the proletariat of the whole world becoming more revolutionary.

The sexual revolution of the 1960s was mostly a movement of young people. I felt that the so-called "free relationships" were overrated.

The Sexual Revolution offered us women this deal: you can particiapate in higher education and the labor market, as long as you agree to chemically neuter yourselves during your twenties, and endure expensive, humiliating, and possibly dangerous infertility treatment during your thirties and forties.

The sexual revolution transformed the American West: Now even cowboys can get laid.

The sooner our society admits that the Negro Revolution is no momentary outburst soon to subside into placid passivity, the easier the future will be for us all.

The social revolution...cannot draw its poetry from the past, but only from the future. It cannot begin with itself before it has stripped itself of all superstitions concerning the past.

The Stamp Act imposed on the colonies by the Parliament of Great Britain is an ill-judged measure. Parliament has no right to put its hands into our pockets without our consent.

The spirit of revolution, the spirit of insurrection, is a spirit radically opposed to liberty

The Stamp Act was a direct tax imposed on the colonies by King George III. This act inevitably led to the American Revolution. Just as the Stamp Act did in 1765, Obamacare should act as a wake-up call. Chief Justice Roberts provides us with a similar call to action.

The States separately have very inadequate ideas of the present danger. Party disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the day, whilst the concerns of the nation are secondary.

The spirit of Revolution should always permeate the soul of humanity, so that the reactionary forces may not accumulate to check its eternal onward march

The Sun never shined on a cause of greater worth.

The theater itself is not revolutionary: it is a rehearsal for the revolution.

The theory of the permanent revolution, in contradiction to the theory of socialism in one country, was recognized by the entire Bolshevik party during the period from 1917 to 1923.

The thought that I had been captured so soon, without having done anything for the revolution, made me feel ashamed. I thought: at least now, I must carry out my duty well under torture.

The vessel of Revolution can arrive at port only on a sea reddened by torrents of blood.

The US is headed for ruin and revolution. The revolution will almost certainly be put down, violently. But the ruin cannot be stopped.

The way of even the most jusitifiable revolution is prepared by personal impulses disguised into creeds.

The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.

The west was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.

The Western sexual revolution sucks. It has not worked well enough for women.