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Quotes About Revolution

I happened to come along in the music business when there was no trend.
~ Elvis Presley
Music is going to go in some direction that is entirely inconceivable now. If someone had been asked twenty years ago what direction they thought music was going in, they wouldn't have said sampling.
~ Adam Yauch
He [Vaclav Havel] did love music. And so much about the Czech revolution was about music.
~ Judy Woodruff
Humans are allergic to change. They love to say, 'We've always done it this way.' I try to fight that. That's why I have a clock on my wall that runs counter-clockwise.
~ Grace Murray Hopper
There is no revolution that can change the nature of man
~ Benito Mussolini
Everything that is right or reasonable pleads for separation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'tis time to part.
~ Thomas Paine
My sentiments for the American cause, from the Stamp Act downward, have never changed... I am still of opinion that it is the cause of liberty and of human nature.
~ Christopher Gadsden
Revolution is as unpredictable as an earthquake and as beautiful as spring. Its coming is always a surprise, but its nature should not be.
~ Rebecca Solnit
All machinery is derived from nature, and is founded on the teaching and instruction of the revolution of the firmament.
~ Marcus Vitruvius Pollio
I am always struck by the fact that human awareness of our place in nature, like so much of modern science, began with the Industrial Revolution.
~ Kenneth R. Miller
The saddest illusion of the revolutionary is that revolution itself will transform the nature of human beings.
~ Shirley Williams
The changing nature of money is only one facet of the financial services revolution.
~ Scott D. Cook
Television has changed. The very nature of it is not even television anymore.
~ Tim Roth
When a tiger changes his nature, Englishmen will change theirs.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The white man is by nature a devil and must be destroyed.
~ Malcolm X
The nature of revolutions is that they destroy the perfect and enable the impossible.
~ Seth Godin
To make a revolution is not in the grain of our people's nature.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Liberty? Independence? Are they to remain only words? Gentlemen, let us make them fighting words!
~ Nathan Hale
Giving yourself is the ultimate revolution.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
The French have a passion for revolution but an abhorrence of change.
~ Old saying
Music can change the world.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Ireland unfree shall never be at peace
~ Patrick Pearse
Insurrection is the last remedy, especially when the people have acquired the belief that peaceful means to secure the remedies for evils prove futile.
~ Marcelo H. del Pilar
We do not want the peace of slaves nor the peace of the grave.
~ Emiliano Zapata