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Quotes About Revolution

When Henry Ford invented the Model-T, women shed their bloomers and put sex on the road.
~ Frank W. Abagnale
Evening was casting long shadows on the square when they arrived in Centerville. The general pointed out several large houses which dated from the Revolution, then stopped to talk with two men lounging on the hotel steps.
~ Franklin W. Dixon
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
~ Franz Kafka
you've undergone a total metamorphosis
~ Franz Kafka
Don't forget Kropotkin!
~ Franz Kafka
But the community knew Blade, and everybody but us was shocked at the box office, and subsequently the DVD. That was the beginning of the DVD revolution, and Blade was just like wildfire.
~ Avi Arad
Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
~ Denis Diderot
Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.
~ Steve Jobs
I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Scotland is free!
~ William Wallace
At some point, I stumbled across my two main protagonists: William E. Dodd, a mild-mannered professor of history picked by Roosevelt to be America's first ambassador to Nazi Germany, and Dodd's comely and rather wild daughter, Martha, who at first was enthralled with the so-called Nazi revolution.
~ Erik Larson
Look, when I started out, mainstream culture was Sinatra, Perry Como, Andy Williams, Sound of Music. There was no fitting into it then and of course, there's no fitting into it now.
~ Bob Dylan
What we are not willing to negotiate and what we will not give in one iota is the revolution, socialism and our sovereignty.
~ Miguel Diaz-Canel
We found in 'The Matrix' that people were willing to accept something more. It was a smarter film.
~ Joel Silver
You can't change the world without a certain amount of healthy willingness to break the rules.
~ Sebastian Thrun
There are people who have demonstrated their willingness to challenge systems and structures, and then when it comes to elections, some of those same people - I don't know where their fight went. What's interesting to me is to see people lose the revolution when it comes to elections.
~ DeRay Mckesson
Communism will win.
~ Slavoj Zizek
I already had top 10 records before 'Sunshine Superman,' with 'Catch the Wind' and 'Colors,' but this was a real breakthrough for me. It was a consciousness change for songwriting, as people are now saying I initiated the psychedelic revolution with this album, 'Sunshine Superman.'
~ Donovan
Traditional cricket has gone out of the window. It's gone. T20 cricket has changed the game.
~ Dale Steyn
And when I met Cecil Taylor it was a complete transformation of musical identities. All the tenets that I had grown up with were thrown out the window.
~ Archie Shepp
Everything established should go out the window. But I don't know how to do it. If someone knew how, it would have happened by now.
~ Robert Downey Sr.
I would have the Constitution torn in shreds and scattered to the four winds of heaven. Let us destroy the Constitution and build on its ruins the temple of liberty. I have brothers in slavery. I have seen chains placed on their limbs and beheld them captive.
~ William Wells Brown
To tell you the truth, I see any revolution as basically a penmanship exercise. It all loops around and winds up where you started.
~ Ann Reinking
At the English Revolution, when William of Orange came to the throne, the introduction of French wines into the country was prohibited, and this gave a great impetus to the manufacture of cyder and care in the production of cyder of the best description.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
In every revolution, there are winners and losers. Every dystopia is a utopia for somebody else. It just depends where you are. Are you in the class that benefits, or are you in the class that's not?
~ Ken Liu