Revolution Quotes

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.

The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.

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

A great revolution in just one single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a society and, further, will enable a change in the destiny of humankind.

I was born in revolution.

So far as the economic condition of society and the general mode of living and thinking were concerned, I might claim to have lived in the time of the American Revolution.

We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.

It was a particularly interesting and exciting time, and the European political and artistic establishment was turned on by the Civil Rights Movement and the artistic revolution that was becoming a part of jazz.

Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite!

The Framers of the Constitution knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.

We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

To love without role, without power plays, is revolution.

Revolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.

We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise the banner of Libertarian Communism.

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

Every generation needs a new revolution.

The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.

Companies in every industry need to assume that a software revolution is coming.

A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation.

I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy disks and the ability to put all of the film onto a disk, more people have access to the movie.

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.

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

The revolution has been dubbed The Orange Revolution, orange being the campaign color of Viktor Yushchenko. The demonstrators say they are tired of living under a corrupt government.

The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.

The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the very depths of poverty. And to be told, that we are now going to gamble it, on Wall Street, is nonsense!

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

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

Towards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began.

When I was teaching at the University of Tehran we were struggling against the implementation of the revolution rules.

The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.