Showing posts with label quotes about Revolution. Show all posts
Showing posts with label quotes about Revolution. Show all posts

Saturday, June 19, 2010

Fidel Castro

No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!

Fidel Castro

A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.

Edmund Burke

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

Henry Ward Beecher

It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.

Franz Kafka

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

Adlai E. Stevenson

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

Fidel Castro

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action.

Che Guevara

The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

Emma Goldman

If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution.

Emma Goldman

No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.

Susan B. Anthony

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

Victor Hugo

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Mike Tyson

Every time there's a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing.

Vladimir Lenin

It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.

Vladimir Lenin

When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the "freedom of the press" goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.

Vladimir Lenin

A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution.

George Orwell

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

George Orwell

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

George Orwell

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.

Marianne Williamson

Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one.