Quotes About Revolution

The revolution of equality between men and women has began, there is no going back

We take men for what they are worth - and that is why we hate the government of man by man, and that we work with all our might - perhaps not strong enough - to put an end to it.

All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door. The violence of revolutions is the violence of men who charge into a vacuum.

It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery

If women really did have complete equality with men, society would be completely overturned.

History is rarely made by reasonable men.

How many ideas have there been in the history of man which were unthinkable ten years before they appeared?

A Christian Anarchist does not depend on bullets or ballots to achieve his ideal; he achieves that ideal daily by the One Man Revolution with which he faces a decadent, confused and dying world.

Jowett, in his day, did probably more than any other single man to let some fresh air into the exhausted atmosphere of the [Oxford] common rooms, and to widen the intellectual horizons of the place.

I've heard it said that God made all men, but Samuel Colt made all men equal. We'd see what Mr. Colt could do for a woman.

Women hate revolutions and revolutionists. They like men who are docile, and well-regarded at the bank, and never late at meals.

If a thousand men were not to pay their tax-bills this year, that would ... [be] the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such is possible.

You said, 'They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people.' 'What,' I asked you, 'is harmless about a dreamer, and what,' I asked you, 'is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.

Success is not being the best at what you do, it's reinventing the way it's done making it fresh, new and more efficient.

The only politician ever to have entered parliament with honourable intentions, was Guy Fawkes.

Successful revolutions are those which end up by erasing all traces of themselves.

We all want to change the world But when you talk about destruction Don't you know that you can count me out

I hope I die before I get old

I tip my hat to the new constitution, I take a bow for the new revolution, smile and grin at the change all around me.

Restoration is always revolution; but in this case it was not so much the old government as the old governor that was restored. The oligarchy made its appearance newly equipped in the armor of the tyrannis which had been overthrown.

When I made my theoretical model, I could not have guessed that people would try to realise it with Molotov cocktails.

The late Franz Borkenau once said, after he had broken with the Communist Party, that he could no longer put up with the practice of discussing municipal regulations in the categories of Hegelian logic, and Hegelian logic in the spirit of meetings of the town council.

No wonder men did not want women to wear bloomers. What could women accomplish if they did not have to continually mind their skirts, keep them from dragging in the mud or getting trampled on the steps of an omnibus? If they had pockets! With pockets, women could conquer the world!

If they had pockets! With pockets, women could conquer the world! And