Revolution Quotes - Page 4

Citizens, did you want a revolution without revolution?

There ain't no revolution, only evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace.

The beginning of a revolution is in reality the end of a belief.

Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton

The distinctions between Virginians, Pennsylvanians, New Yorkers, and New Englanders are no more. I Am Not A Virginian, But An American!

I don't like anything in the mainstream and they don't like me.

Real music is always revolutionary, for it cements the ranks of the people; it arouses them and leads them onward.

I think the difference between El Salvador and Nicaragua is that in Nicaragua you had a popular insurrection, and in El Salvador you had a revolution.

Revolutionaries do not make revolutions. The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and then they can pick it up.

The most heroic word in all languages is REVOLUTION.

Design, if it is to be ecologically responsible and socially responsive, must be revolutionary and radical.

Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny; they have only shifted it to another shoulder.

Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.

All we ask is to be let alone.

The role of the artist is to make the revolution irresistible

We are determined to listen to nothing from the illegal congress.

The rich are only defeated when running for their lives.

Some boast of being friends to government; I am a friend to righteous government, to a government founded upon the principles of reason and justice; but I glory in publicly avowing my eternal enmity to tyranny.

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

This is the first time in the history of mankind that we are setting ourselves the task of intentionally, within a defined period of time to change the economic development model that has been reigning for at least 150 years, since the industrial revolution. That will not happen overnight and it will not happen at a single conference on climate change, be it COP 15, 21, 40 - you choose the number. It just does not occur like that. It is a process, because of the depth of the transformation.

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

The true focus of revolutionary change is never merely the oppressive situations that we seek to escape, but that piece of the oppressor which is planted deep within each of us.

In a few days, I will have them all guillotined in Paris.

Give me time and I'll give you a revolution.

You must believe before everything else that the revolution must come, that there is no other choice.