Quotes About Revolution

The curse of God must have been on our people when we chose him out of so many noble sons of the South, who would have carried us safely through this Revolution.

After the war, once the bop revolution had taken hold, there were all kinds of young musicians, talented young musicians, who were ready for this fusion of classical and jazz.

They have the guns, we have the poets. Therefore, we will win.

The revolution is the war of liberty against its enemies. The constitution is the rule of liberty against its enemies. The constitution is the rule of liberty when victorious and peaceable.

You only have to kick in the door and the whole rotten structure will come crashing down.

Class war is not the cause of social progress; it is a disease developed in the course of social progress. The cause of the disease is the inability to subsist, and the result of the disease is war.

The American war is over, but this is far from being the case with the American Revolution.

The shot heard round the world.

War cannot be abolished unless classes are abolished.

Oh Liberty! Liberty! What crimes are committed in your name!

Revolutionary war is an antitoxin which not only eliminates the enemy's poison but also purges us of our own filth.

Peace to the shacks! War on the palaces!

For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine historian, to the French Revolution.

Look at World War II, at Hitler's cruelty. The more cruelty, the more enthusiasm for revolution.

Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitation and slavery!

There never was a good war or a bad revolution.

In firing his gun, John Brown has merely told what time of day it is. It is high noon.

All progress means war with society.

A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

I am not a dictator, and I do not think I will become one. I will not maintain power with a machine gun.

The Communists have for decades loudly proclaimed their goal of destroying the bourgeois world, while the West merely smiled at what seemed to be an extravagant joke.

There was a cultural war going on, the '60s was going on. All the film critics were square.

The victors called the revolution a triumph of liberty; but now and then liberty in the slogans of the strong means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak.

The important part of Marxism was its demand for active, constant, practical, class-war