Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. Votes: 3
John F. KennedyWe had quitters during the Revolution too...we called them 'Kentuckians.' Votes: 3
George WashingtonRevolution today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull. Votes: 3
Wyndham LewisEvolution is a snail, but Revolution is a kangaroo; one crawls, other jumps! Votes: 3
Mehmet Murat ildanIn no obvious sense was the American Revolution undertaken as a social revolution. Votes: 3
Bernard BailynRural America's not coming back. That idea was lost with the Industrial Revolution. Votes: 3
David SimonMy congratulations on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution. Votes: 3
David RockefellerRevolution is everywhere, in everything. There is no final revolution, no final number. Votes: 3
Yevgeny ZamyatinThe idea of a mass audience was really an invention of the Industrial Revolution. Votes: 3
David CronenbergRevolution looks at the intersection ahead and pushes people to do the right thing. Votes: 3
Jack DorseyThe children of the Reagan Revolution are ready to assume the mantle of leadership. Votes: 3
Marco RubioI remain faithful to the ideals of Imam Khomeini and the Islamic Revolution of 1357. Votes: 3
Mehdi KarroubiMake the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions. Votes: 3
Edmund BurkeThe Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race. Votes: 3
Theodore KaczynskiLike almost everything else from the West, the Romantic Revolution arrived late in Russia. Votes: 3
Tom StoppardRevolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny. Votes: 3
William GodwinThe Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution! Votes: 3
Albert EinsteinThe arrow of Marxist-Leninism must be used to hit the target of the Chinese Revolution. Votes: 3
Mao ZedongWelcome to the Customer Revolution, where you are no longer in charge. Your customer is. Votes: 3
Michael LazerowRevolution applies a local anaesthetic to one class of society and operates on the other. Votes: 3
Ameen RihaniTea, late dinners and the French Revolution. I cannot exactly see the connection of ideas. Votes: 3
Thomas Love PeacockWe are the generation of Social Media, Our biggest Revolution is a Tweet of 141 Characters. Votes: 3
Sandra Chami KassisReal Revolution Starts At Learning, If You're Not Angry, Then You Are Not Paying Attention. Votes: 3
Tim McIlrathAll revolutions are bloody. The October Revolution was bloodless, but it was only the beginning Votes: 3
Dmitri VolkogonovRevolution will free society of its afflictions, while science will free the individual of his. Votes: 3
Mario Vargas LlosaRobespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution. Votes: 3
Irving BabbittRevolution is simple. It's like a breath; out with the old, and in with the new. Votes: 3
Bryant McGillWhen one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward--or go back Votes: 3
Vladimir LeninIf today I stand here as a revolutionary, it is as a revolutionary against the Revolution. Votes: 3
Adolf HitlerRevolution is an awakening, so is the spring! Spring is an awakening, so is the revolution! Votes: 3
Mehmet Murat ildanI'm a let you finish, but the French Revolution had the best severed heads of ALL TIME. Votes: 3
Kanye WestThe vessel of Revolution can arrive at port only on a sea reddened by torrents of blood. Votes: 3
Louis Antoine de Saint-JustThe American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution. Votes: 3
Benjamin RushThe Revolution is made by man, but man must forge his revolutionary spirit from day to day. Votes: 3
Che Guevara[O]ur War of the Revolution was, in good measure, fought as a protest against standing armies. Votes: 3
Earl WarrenRevolution is like the daughters of Pelias: it cuts humanity to pieces in order to rejuvenate it. Votes: 3
Georg BuchnerI remember those great days when we were at $176 million before the Reagan Revolution came to town. Votes: 3
Norm DicksThe revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall. Votes: 3
Che GuevaraBohemia is a commune in which the Revolution is over and everyone is a member of the aristocracy Votes: 3
Kenneth RexrothA great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government. Votes: 2
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheIf you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. Votes: 2
Mao ZedongThe revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution. Votes: 2
Huey NewtonThe right to rebellion is the right to seek a higher rule, and not to wander in mere lawlessness. Votes: 2
George EliotThe revolution you dream of is not ours. You don't want to change the world; you want to blow it up. Votes: 2
Jean-Paul SartreEvery revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy. Votes: 1
Franz KafkaThe digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing. Votes: 1
Douglas EngelbartI think a revolution can survive without single centralized leadership. Votes: 0
Martin Luther King, Jr.A reactionary revolution is nothing but a high-speed evolution backwards! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanAn artist represents an oppressed people and makes revolution irresistible. Votes: 0
Toni Cade BambaraFirst of all, Bolshevism represents revolution and the revolutionary struggle. Votes: 0
C. L. R. JamesNo turtle can be a revolutionist, because revolution requires high speed! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanFascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place. Votes: 0
Ignazio SiloneGutenberg's invention of printing is the greatest event-the mother of revolution Votes: 0
Victor HugoWhat's the point of a revolution without general copulation copulation copulation Votes: 0
Peter WeissTowards the end of the eighteenth century the industrial-financial revolution began. Votes: 0
Ralph Adams CramNo revolution without sexual revolution. No sexual revolution without homosexual revolution. Votes: 0
Bruce LaBruceComrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women Votes: 0
Thomas SankaraLeninism is Marxism of the era of imperialism and the proletarian revolution. Votes: 0
Joseph StalinWith the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution. Votes: 0
George Bernard ShawPolitics is but the common pulse-beat, of which revolution is the fever-spasm. Votes: 0
Wendell PhillipsIt is new design by architects versus world revolution by political leadership. Votes: 0
R. Buckminster FullerPoetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness. Votes: 0
Alice WalkerTransformation can only take place immediately; the revolution is now, not tomorrow. Votes: 0
Jiddu KrishnamurtiSkepticism cannot be revolutionary, even though it speaks the language of revolution. Votes: 0
Raymond AronThe most powerful tools of revolution through intention are humility and consciousness. Votes: 0
Bryant McGillThe most powerful tools of revolution through intention are humility and consciousness. Votes: 0
Bryant H. McGillNobody, and I mean nobody, ever started a revolution playing by the rules Votes: 0
Tiffanie DeBartoloIn science, each new point of view calls forth a revolution in nomenclature. Votes: 0
Friedrich EngelsThe theater itself is not revolutionary: it is a rehearsal for the revolution. Votes: 0
Augusto BoalYou'll know the green revolution has been won when the word 'green' disappears. Votes: 0
Thomas FriedmanIt was the first female-style revolution: no violence and we all went shopping. Votes: 0
Gloria SteinemCompanies in every industry need to assume that a software revolution is coming. Votes: 0
Marc AndreessenAll revolutions in history have obstacles. There is not a revolution that succes. Votes: 0
Nawal El SaadawiNo thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real! Votes: 0
Fidel CastroThe sexual revolution transformed the American West: Now even cowboys can get laid. Votes: 0
Edward AbbeyThe literal meaning of the Chinese characters for revolution is elimination of life Votes: 0
Ma JianReform is for people who have government connections, revolution is for the people! Votes: 0
Malcolm XThe definition of a revolution: it destroys the perfect and enables the impossible. Votes: 0
Seth GodinAnything can change, because the smartphone revolution is still in the early stages. Votes: 0
Tim CookNo thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!" Votes: 0
Fidel CastroEnclosures have been appropriately called a revolution of the rich against the poor. Votes: 0
Karl PolanyiWhen a people, having become free, establish wise laws, their revolution is complete. Votes: 0
Louis Antoine de Saint-JustThe most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. Votes: 0
Hannah ArendtThe social revolution is seriously compromised if it comes through a political revolution. Votes: 0
Pierre-Joseph ProudhonThe sexual revolution produced cultural convulsions that were unparalleled in the 20th century. Votes: 0
Volkmar SiguschA reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power. Votes: 0
Edward G. Bulwer-LyttonA reform is a correction of abuses; a revolution is a transfer of power. Votes: 0
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonThe passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses. Votes: 0
Alexander HamiltonWhat happened in Russia in 1917 wasn't a revolution - it was a coup d'etat. Votes: 0
Margaret ThatcherThe Bolivarian revolution has no future and it has shown a lack of results. Votes: 0
Juan Manuel SantosWe're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution. Votes: 0
Scott D. CookRevolt and revolution both wind up at the same crossroads: the police, or folly. Votes: 0
Albert CamusOnly from God does true revolution come... the definitive way to change the world. Votes: 0
Pope Benedict XVIYou don't start a revolution by fighting the state but by presenting the solutions. Votes: 0
Le CorbusierDon't call for a revolution, but look at yourself honestly and create an evolution. Votes: 0
Tsem TulkuThe changing nature of money is only one facet of the financial services revolution. Votes: 0
Scott CookThe changing nature of money is only one facet of the financial services revolution. Votes: 0
Scott D. CookHistory is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat. Votes: 0
Rosa LuxemburgNational Socialism will use its own revolution for establishing of a new world order. Votes: 0
Adolf HitlerAvant-gardism is an addiction that can be appeased only by a revolution in permanence. Votes: 0
Harold RosenbergThere's just one revolution that I can take seriously, and that's a police revolution. Votes: 0
Imre KertészThe most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system Votes: 0
Eric HobsbawmIn the end [after the 1905 revolution], Russia gained nothing more than a breathing spell. Votes: 0
Richard PipesSirens wailed; the revolution had come to Harrisonville. Blood was flowing on Pearl Street. Votes: 0
Joe EszterhasEvery revolution seems impossible at the beginning, and after it happens, it was inevitable. Votes: 0
Bill AyersEvery revolution begins as consciousness because some group of people has to imagine change. Votes: 0
Gloria SteinemThe crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory. Votes: 0
James TobinThe most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions. Votes: 0
Edmund BurkeThere'll never be any revolution. Humanity has bartered it for Coca-Cola and cable television. Votes: 0
Liza MarklundVenezuela and its revolution will endure under the proven leadership of Vice President Maduro, Votes: 0
Sean PennIdentity itself should be not a smug label or a gold medal but a revolution. Votes: 0
Andrew SolomonThe day is not far off when one ordinary carrot may be pregnant with revolution. Votes: 0
Emile ZolaThis could be our revolution: to love what is plentiful as much as what's scarce. Votes: 0
Alice WalkerThe revolution of equality between men and women has began, there is no going back Votes: 0
Gertrude MongellaA revolution that does not produce a new space has not realized its full potential Votes: 0
Henri LefebvreEvery successful revolution puts on in time the robes of the tyrant it has deposed. Votes: 0
Barbara TuchmanThe day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution. Votes: 0
Paul CezanneWe are moving people from welfare to work. On welfare, we launch a quiet revolution. Votes: 0
William J. ClintonIf one girl with courage is a revolution, imagine what feats we can achieve together. Votes: 0
Queen Rania of JordanEvery revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real Votes: 0
C. Wright MillsIf the crowd disperses, goes home, does not reassemble, we say the revolution is over. Votes: 0
Ryszard KapuscinskiA revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another. Votes: 0
James MacGregor BurnsThe technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work. Votes: 0
Fareed ZakariaThe personal revolution is far more difficult, and is the first step in any revolution. Votes: 0
Michael FrantiThinking is the first step to a revolution in your life that is incredibly significant. Votes: 0
T. D. JakesIf people understood how the economic system works, there'd be a revolution in a minute. Votes: 0
Henry FordIf thousands of Marathi people follow me that means they want revolution on Marathi land. Votes: 0
KjivaWhere I come from revolution is the only creation, and the revolutionary the only artist. Votes: 0
Ayi Kwei ArmahAdam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution. Votes: 0
P. J. O'RourkeWe are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution Votes: 0
Harold Wilson... the next revolution ... will be when those who work refuse to support those who don't. Votes: 0
Wally HickelWe are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution. Votes: 0
Harold WilsonI always thought of the zombies as being about revolution, one generation consuming the next. Votes: 0
George A. RomeroThe revolution is carried out by means of one's thought, not through one's family background. Votes: 0
Kim Jong IlWe must not expect a full-scale peaceful revolution every time a Labour Government is elected Votes: 0
Roy JenkinsWe must not expect a full-scale peaceful revolution every time a Labour Government is elected. Votes: 0
Roy JenkinsThe spirit of revolution, the spirit of insurrection, is a spirit radically opposed to liberty Votes: 0
Francois GuizotWhere there is love, there is revolution, because love is transformation from moment to moment. Votes: 0
Jiddu KrishnamurtiWe led the industrial revolution, the White revolution, now its time for a cultural revolution. Votes: 0
Narendra ModiIn a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end. Votes: 0
Alexis de TocquevilleThe revolution is not an apple that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall. Votes: 0
Ernesto Che GuevaraMy revolution is born out of love for my people, not out of hatred for others. Votes: 0
Immortal TechniqueThere appears to be no limit as to how far the women's revolution will take us. Votes: 0
Constance Baker MotleyYou say you want a revolution? Well, you know. We all want to change the world. Votes: 0
John LennonThis is a revolution of the mind, get your mind together and get away from drugs. Votes: 0
James BrownEven in the middle of barking dogs, you can hear the footsteps of a big revolution! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanWhatever else it is, the kingdom of God is decidedly not a call to violent revolution. Votes: 0
Philip YanceyPromise yourself to live your life as a revolution and not just a process of evolution. Votes: 0
Anthony J. D'AngeloAll civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. Votes: 0
Havelock EllisHe [Vaclav Havel] did love music. And so much about the Czech revolution was about music. Votes: 0
Judy WoodruffThere doesn't seem to be any other way of creating the next green revolution without GMOs. Votes: 0
E. O. WilsonThe real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn't started yet. Votes: 0
Alan KayWe are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution. Votes: 0
Cynthia OzickThere can be only one permanent revolution- a moral one: the regeneration of the inner man. Votes: 0
Leo TolstoyIf not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain...This would be the BAFTAs. Votes: 0
Tom HanksA strike is an incipient revolution. Many large revolutions have grown out of a small strike. Votes: 0
Bill HaywoodNo times were more dangerous than when our country was born, when revolution was our midwife. Votes: 0
Daniel InouyeThe end of rebellion is liberation, while the end of revolution is the foundation of freedom. Votes: 0
Hannah ArendtWhether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it. Votes: 0
Heinrich HeineThough a revolution may call itself "national," it always marks the victory of a single party. Votes: 0
Andre GideThe world is ready for a mystic revolution, a discovery of the God in each of us. Votes: 0
George HarrisonIf the poor ever feel poor as the rich do, we will have a most bloody revolution. Votes: 0
Rebecca WestThink what a revolution it will be if we manage to get everyone to pay their taxes. Votes: 0
Romano ProdiO heaven! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareMy dad had been born in Mexico and his family had to leave during the Mexican revolution. Votes: 0
Mitt RomneyI wanted to start a revolution, using art to build the sort of society I myself envisioned. Votes: 0
Yayoi KusamaI think that one of the great things that the Cuban revolution has done is preserve history. Votes: 0
Assata ShakurThe Earth was singing her revolution. She was calling her brave men and women to her defense. Votes: 0
Rivera SunWe will never have Fascism in England; no Englishman will dress up, not even for a revolution. Votes: 0
William BolithoAll destruction, by violent revolution or however it be, is but new creation on a wider scale. Votes: 0
Thomas Carlyle...most men and women will grow up to love their servitude and will never dream of revolution. Votes: 0
Aldous HuxleyNothing has ever remained of any revolution but what was ripe in the conscience of the masses. Votes: 0
Alexandre Auguste Ledru-RollinIt's always a revolution, you know, when things occur of which you have never happened to hear! Votes: 0
Ida TarbellWhat is needed is not a revolution in the opposite direction, but the opposite of a revolution. Votes: 0
Joseph de MaistreIt is also false that the revolution ripens and comes to development only in the national soil. Votes: 0
Leon TrotskyThis country's going to have a revolution if something doesn't happen the haves and have - nots. Votes: 0
Arthur RockA revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal. Votes: 0
Daniel BerriganI don't want to create a revolution â I just want to create a few more films. Votes: 0
Charlie ChaplinWhat do you think has been the effect of the French revolution? It is too early to tell. Votes: 0
Mao ZedongDer echte Revolutionär rebelliert nicht gegen Mißbräuche, sondern gegen Bräuche.
Ortega y Gasset, JoséWer eine friedliche Revolution unmöglich macht, macht eine gewaltsame unvermeidbar.
Kennedy, John FitzgeraldJede Revolution ist viel weniger Bauplatz der Zukunft als Auktion der Vergangenheit.
Doderer, Heimito vonDie Krankheiten, die das Wachstum der Menschheit kennzeichnen, nennt man Revolution.
Hebbel, FriedrichVor einer Revolution ist alles Bestreben, nachher verwandelt sich alles in Forderung.
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang vonIn Deutschland kann es keine Revolution geben, weil man dazu den Rasen betreten müßte.
Stalin, Josef WissarionowitschNach Ansicht der "herrschenden Klasse" ist die Triebfeder aller Revolutionäre der Neid.
Wilson, AngusI propose to raise a revolution against the lie that the majority has the monopoly of the truth.
Henrik IbsenColonial atrocities have prepared the soil; it is for socialists to sow the seeds of revolution.
Ho Chi MinhLook at World War II, at Hitler's cruelty. The more cruelty, the more enthusiasm for revolution.
Mao ZedongIn time of revolution, with perseverance and courage, a soldier should think nothing impossible.
Napoleon BonaparteThe information revolution will lead us through a knowledge revolution to the wisdom revolution.
Talal Abu-GhazalehEine Revolution ist kein Gastmahl, kein Aufsatzschreiben, kein Bildermalen, kein Deckchensticken
Mao Tse-TungThere ain't no revolution, only evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace.
Duane AllmanHere, the revolution was prepared. Here it was achieved. Here all the great events were fostered.
Georges CouthonA world revolution to a higher social order, a world order, or utter downfall lies before us all.
H. G. WellsTo imagine things other than they are is the essence of hope. It is also the stuff of revolution.
Leonard SweetIn revolution there are only two sorts of men, those who cause them and those who profit by them.
Napoleon BonaparteWhatever happens, I shall never be alone, I shall always have a fare, an affair, or a revolution.
Stephen SpenderWer heute versucht, etwas Bewahrenswertes zu bewahren, der muss schon fast ein Revolutionär sein.
Eppler, ErhardFrance is revolutionary or she is nothing at all. The revolution of1789 is her political religion.
Alphonse de LamartineOne of the greatest benefits of the revolution is that even our prostitutes are college graduates.
Fidel CastroThe friends of gold will have to be extremely wise and moderate if they are to avoid a revolution.
John Maynard KeynesNever paint epic canvases during the revolution, because the revolutionaries will tear them apart.
Zygmunt BaumanUnd wenn die Geschichte nichts als das Lachen Gottes wäre? Jede Revolution eine seiner Lachsalven?
Unamuno y Jugo, Miguel deWell I am always interested my people's right. But I will push myself to a revolution without arms.
Bob MarleyWe must do away with all newspapers. A revolution cannot be accomplished with freedom of the press.
Che GuevaraIt is a revolution that came to power with its own army and on the ruins of the army of oppression.
Che GuevaraThis is the consciousness revolution, You got the right to think, Don't think about it just do it
EyedeaIt always feels great to be at the start of something new. It's almost like a revolution, in a way.
Freida PintoAt the highest stage of capitalism, the most necessary revolution appears as the most unlikely one.
Herbert MarcuseIt may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.
Jose BergaminTrue revolution comes from true revulsion; when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion.
Charles BukowskiThe computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think.
Hal AbelsonEvery time we are confronted with a new revolution we take to the opium pipes of our own propaganda.
I. F. StoneHurrah for revolution and cannon come again! The beggars have changed places, but the lash goes on.
William Butler YeatsDie Evolution hat aus dem Affen einen Menschen gemacht, die Revolution aus dem Menschen einen Affen.
Senecio, Lucius AnnaeusSome consider the removal of Dr. Mohammed Morsi a coup by the army against an elected president. Others treat it as the second revolution, or the continuation of the January 25, 2011, revolution. Votes: 1 Ahmed Zewail
The agricultural revolution transformed the earth and changed the fate of humanity. It produced an entirely new mode of subsistence, which remains the foundation of the global economy to this day. Votes: 10 Robyn Davidson
The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation. Votes: 6 Woodrow Wilson
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. Votes: 1 Rand Paul
The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power. Votes: 1 Mohammed Morsi
Among those people lucky enough, if you will, to have actually been brought to trial as a political prisoner, several historians have said there has not been one acquittal since the Bolshevik Revolution. Votes: 1 Barbara Amiel
For me, 'revolution' simply means radical change. Votes: 2 Aung San Suu Kyi
During the Cultural Revolution, the communists came in, and what they wanted to do was eradicate all sense of traditional Chinese culture. Votes: 2 Gene Luen Yang
From 1945 to 1991, China was engaged in a series of wars that nearly broke them. This generation has been through hell: the Great Leap Forward, hunger, starvation, near collision with the Russians - the Cultural Revolution gone mad. I have no doubt that this generation wants a peaceful rise. Votes: 2 Lee Kuan Yew
However much we might deplore the profit motive, or consumerist values, if everyone just wants i-Pods we would probably be better off than if they wanted class revolution. Votes: 3 Steven Pinker
From its earliest days, the Cuban Revolution has also been a source of inspiration to all freedom-loving people. We admire the sacrifices of the Cuban people in maintaining their independence and sovereignty in the face of the vicious imperialist-orquestrated campaign to destroy the impressive gain made in the Cuban Revolution. Long live the Cuban Revolution. Long live comrade Fidel Castro. Votes: 5 Nelson Mandela
Harry Potter represents a much larger wave of cultural revolution that we're all immersed in, and I believe it's a spiritual revolution as well - a negative spiritual revolution. Votes: 3 Michael O'Brien
We've had a digital revolution, but we don't need to keep having it. And I'd like to look after that, to look what comes after the digital revolution. Votes: 3 Neil Gershenfeld
It is true that Egypt's attempt at democracy after the 2011 revolution encountered many obstacles in governance and infrastructure. Votes: 1 Ahmed Zewail
I am the first Egyptian civilian president elected democratically, freely, following a great, peaceful revolution. Votes: 2 Mohammed Morsi
It is true that Egypt's attempt at democracy after the 2011 revolution encountered many obstacles in governance and infrastructure. Votes: 1 Ahmed Zewail
We need an energy revolution by breaking our dependence on fossil fuels, polluting fuels... I am very, very confident our small state will lead this. We will be noticed by the country and the world. Votes: 0 Bernie Sanders
The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians. Votes: 1 Robert Trout
Of all the writers I have read, Vladimir Nabokov has made the biggest impression on me because he, despite living through the 1917 February Revolution, forced exile amidst the anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany, the two World Wars and quite a lot of controversy, was an author who never gave up. Votes: 1 Ashwin Sanghi
This kind of painting with its large frames is a bourgeois drawing-room art. It is an art dealer's art-and that came in after the civil wars following the French Revolution. Votes: 7 Edvard Munch
The French Revolution actualised the Enlightenment's greatest intellectual breakthrough: detaching the political from the theocratic. Votes: 1 Pankaj Mishra
There doesn't seem to be any other way of creating the next green revolution without GMOs. Votes: 5 E. O. Wilson
Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is no other such event in Western history. Votes: 2 Madison Smartt Bell
The origin of all revolutions and corruption, and the spur and source of all base morals are just two sayings: The First Saying: 'So long as I'm full, what is it to me if others die of hunger?' The Second Saying: 'You suffer hardship so that I can live in ease; you work so that I can eat.' Votes: 1 Said Nursi
The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization. Votes: 8 Stephen Gardiner
When the Industrial Revolution started, the amount of carbon sitting underneath Britain in the form of coal was as big as the amount of carbon sitting under Saudi Arabia in the form of oil, and this carbon powered the Industrial Revolution, it put the 'Great' in Great Britain, and led to Britain's temporary world domination. Votes: 1 David J. C. MacKay
The inner revolution will not be televised or sold on the Internet. It must take place within one's own mind and heart. Votes: 3 Noah Levine
Health care missed the PC and Internet revolutions, but it can't afford to miss the cloud and mobile revolution. Votes: 1 John Sculley
The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution. Votes: 1 Salman Rushdie
Nationalism of the Irish type is often regarded as reactionary. With the World Revolution and the Classless Society waiting for the midwife, why take a torch to the stable to assist at the birth of a puppy? Even if the puppy is pedigree. On this question I am unable to make up my mind. Votes: 1 Louis MacNeice
Few Westerners know Iran as well as Robin Wright: her first trip there as a journalist was in 1973, and she has covered every important milestone since, from the Islamic revolution and the hostage crisis to the more recent staring contest with the West over Tehran's nuclear program. Votes: 2 Nancy Gibbs
The revolutions of my century, the 20th century - the Soviet revolution, or the Chinese, or the revolutions that were fomented in Latin America, such as in Cuba - failed for the most part, a failure which was completely clear by the end of the century. Votes: 1 Stephane Hessel
I love revolutionaries who have the courage to stand up against the status quo. They're always misunderstood, but they're the ones who are standing up for human rights. Votes: 3 Richard Hatch
Just think for a moment if science really could move in the field of authenticity of works of art. There would be a cultural revolution to say the least, but also, I would say, a market revolution, let me add. Votes: 3 Maurizio Seracini
My dad had been born in Mexico and his family had to leave during the Mexican revolution. Votes: 1 Mitt Romney
Music is the biggest tool of revolution - the best way to reach out to the youth and involve them. If you can't contribute to the world with your art, I don't see the meaning of life. Votes: 2 Kailash Kher
In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills needed for the new industrialised world. Votes: 1 Lucy Powell
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. Votes: 1 Bianca Jagger
Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. Votes: 5 John F. Kennedy
Social revolutions and group revolutions are good, and we need that, but we also need personal revolution - revolution within ourselves that change who we are as people. Votes: 3 Ziggy Marley
All political revolutions, not affected by foreign conquest, originate in moral revolutions. The subversion of established institutions is merely one consequence of the previous subversion of established opinions. Votes: 4 John Stuart Mill
There is a quiet revolution going on in the study of the Bible. At its center is a growing awareness that the Bible is a work of literature and that the methods of literary scholarship are a necessary part of any complete study of the Bible. Votes: 3 Leland Ryken
Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776. Votes: 4 Susan B. Anthony
The world will always need revolution. That doesn't mean shooting and violence. A revolution is when you change your thinking. Confucianism and Christianity were both revolutionary. Votes: 3 Jose Mujica
The whole technological revolution and evolution gives man tremendous capabilities for good, and it also gives individuals tremendous capability to carry out what result in lethal action. Votes: 3 John O. Brennan
Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution. Votes: 1 John Boehner
Don't worry about Yemen. Yemen started in peace, and it will end its revolution in peace, and it will start its new civil state with peace. Votes: 1 Tawakkol Karman
It is true that Egypt's attempt at democracy after the 2011 revolution encountered many obstacles in governance and infrastructure. Votes: 1 Ahmed Zewail
In other countries they have histories with revolutions and class movements. In America, people don't like to think of themselves like being in a lower class. They all like to think of themselves as potential millionaires. Votes: 1 Matt Taibbi
In 1800, in the first interparty contest, the Federalists warned that presidential candidate Thomas Jefferson, because of his sympathy expressed at the outset of the French Revolution, was 'the son of a half-breed Indian squaw' who would put opponents under the guillotine. Votes: 1 Robert Dallek
The Russian revolution was to an unprecedented degree the cause of the proletariat of the whole world becoming more revolutionary. Votes: 3 Karl Liebknecht
In the early days of the Russian Revolution in 1917, I was completely in sympathy with it. I felt that it established a new era in the history of the modern world. I was so overwhelmed by it that, if people made any unfriendly comment, I would vigorously defend it. If people condemned the Communist party, I would speak in its defense. Votes: 1 Chiang Kai-shek
Revolution begins with the self, in the self. Votes: 1 Toni Cade Bambara
Technology has allowed me to reach my fans directly. Social media: it has been a complete revolution of how to interact, promote and share things. Votes: 1 Tony Hawk
Theater has an incredible capacity to move people to social change, to address issues, to inspire social revolution. Votes: 4 Eve Ensler
But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we are consuming is not good nutritionally or ecologically. Votes: 1 Marvin Harris
The Syrians lost out because they happened to have their revolution during an election cycle in America, France, and bizarrely, some kind of election cycle in Russia. Obama wasn't going to be seen to commit anything to Syria, that would be political suicide, but he's also got a Nobel Peace Prize sitting on his mantelpiece. Votes: 1 Paul Conroy
While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more developed countries can assist those in the less developed world. Votes: 4 Carol Bellamy
In the industrial revolution Britain led the world in advances that enabled mass production: trade exchanges, transportation, factory technology and new skills needed for the new industrialised world. Votes: 3 Lucy Powell
In Tunisia, the so-called Yasmin revolution has led to the installation of a relatively moderate Islamic government. Whether or not that means democracy will, however, only be put to the test if and when the time comes for another election, which the opposition may win. Votes: 1 Martin Van Creveld
The main difference between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution was that the former was mostly the work of Communist party members and others who wanted to bring about 'socialism with a human face.' Votes: 1 Adam Michnik