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Quotes About Revolution

Faith is being idealistic, because we have made an idol out of the status quo.
~ Shane Claiborne
Well, a precedent is being broken.
~ Unknown
James Madison was 25 when he signed the Declaration of Independence.
~ Madison Cawthorn
The Negro "revolution" is controlled by these foxy white liberals, by the government itself. But the Black revolution is controlled only by God.
~ Unknown
It'll be the ballot or the bullet. It'll be liberty or it'll be death.
~ Unknown
The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God.
~ Malcolm X
I believe that there will be ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those who do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for everyone and those who want to continue the system of exploitation. I believe that there will be that kind of clash, but I don't think it will be based on the color of the skin...
~ Malcolm X
The age of democratic revolutions inaugurated by the American revolution made the existence of slavery and servile labor questionable for the first time in western history
~ Manisha Sinha
The world hat day appeared perfect. Like a great wrong had been righted. India had shrugged off her shackles and had stood upright, ready to claim her rightful position o the world stage.
~ Unknown
It does, however, form part of a wider and more profound movement of mass rebellion against the established order.
~ Manuel Castells
Every good communist should know that political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
~ Unknown
Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.
~ Mao Tse-Tung
A revolution is not the same as inviting people to dinner, or writing an essay, or painting a picture…. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
~ Mao Tse-Tung
Every Communist must grasp the truth: "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun."
~ Mao Tse-Tung
The revolution is not a tea party.
~ Mao Tse-Tung
War can only be abolished by war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
~ Mao Tse-Tung
Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
~ Mao Zedong
War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
~ Mao Zedong
If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience.
~ Mao Zedong
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
~ Mao Zedong
Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy.
~ Mao Zedong
Every Communist must grasp the truth, 'Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.' Our principle is that the Communist Party commands the gun and the gun will never be allowed to command the Party.
~ Mao Zedong
Power grows from the barrel of a gun.
~ Mao Zedong
Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly.
~ Mao Zedong