Famous Quotes & Sayings

Emma Goldman

Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society.

Emma Goldman

Revolution is but thought carried into action.

Lawrence Lessig

All around us are the consequences of the most significant technological, and hence cultural, revolution in generations.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Our revolution's main mission is to pave the way for the reappearance of the Twelfth Imam, the Mahdi.

Norman Mailer

Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most.

Octavio Paz

It is the Revolution, the magical word, the word that is going to change everything, that is going to bring us immense delight and a quick death.

Kate Millett

A sexual revolution begins with the emancipation of women, who are the chief victims of patriarchy, and also with the ending of homosexual oppression.

Naomi Wolf

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

Napoleon Bonaparte

If obedience is the result of the instinct of the masses, revolt is the result of their thought.

Northrop Frye

Historically, a Canadian is an American who rejects the Revolution.

Raymond Aron

Skepticism cannot be revolutionary, even though it speaks the language of revolution.

Robert Bourassa

I have always said that we did not expect a revolution in the streets.

Tom Metzger

I promote revolution against the Capitalists and the Social Marxists.

Tom Hanks

If not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain...This would be the BAFTAs.

Ron Paul

A failing state cannot stop a revolution whose time has come.

Ron Paul

Let the revolution begin.

Rosa Luxemburg

Tomorrow the revolution will already 'raise itself with a rattle' and announce with fanfare, to your terror: I was, I am, I will be!

Rosa Luxemburg

Before a revolution happens, it is perceived as impossible; after it happens, it is seen as having been inevitable.

Rosa Luxemburg

The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening.

Susan Griffin

Poetry is a good medium for revolutionary hope.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The shot heard round the world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Revolutions go not backward.

Ram Dass

There can be conscious revolution.

Selma James

Revolutions are notorious for allowing even non-participants -- even women! -- new scope for telling the truth since they are themselves such massive moments of truth, moments of such massive participation.

Shirley Chisholm

Rhetoric never won a revolution yet.

Shirley Chisholm

Women must become revolutionary. This cannot be evolution but revolution.

Neil Postman

Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense.

Terry Tempest Williams

Revolution is not something outside of us, but inside us, begging for our engagement every single day.

Simone Weil

The word 'revolution' is a word for which you kill, for which you die, for which you send the labouring masses to their deaths; but which does not contain any content.

Juan Manuel Santos

The Bolivarian revolution has no future and it has shown a lack of results.

Kanye West

I'm a let you finish, but the French Revolution had the best severed heads of ALL TIME.

Judy Woodruff

He [Vaclav Havel] did love music. And so much about the Czech revolution was about music.

Johann Most

Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!.