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Quotes About Revolution

The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked-up with the total liberation of the African Continent
~ Kwame Nkrumah
July 4th ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion.
~ John Adams
Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
~ Lajos Kossuth
Revolution is based on land. Land is the basis of all independence. Land is the basis of freedom, justice, and equality.
~ Malcolm X
If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worthwhile.
~ Samuel Eliot Morison
Away with the idea of getting independence first, and looking for liberty afterwards... Our liberties, once lost, may be lost forever.
~ Alexander H. Stephens
Let us march immediately, and never lay down our arms until we obtain our independence.
~ Nathan Hale
Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards. They did not fear political change. They did not exalt order at the cost of liberty.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
A reading of the Declaration of Independence on the steps of a building is widely covered. The events that started the American Revolution were the meetings in homes, pubs, on street corners.
~ Harvey Milk
If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The woman suffrage movement in the United States was a movement of the spirit of the Revolution which was striving to hold the nation to the ideals which won independence.
~ Carrie Chapman Catt
Those who won our independence by revolution were not cowards.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
We don't celebrate dependence day on the Fourth of July. We celebrate Independence Day.
~ Ronald Reagan
There, did you think to kill me? There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea.Ideas are bulletproof. Farewell.
~ Alan Moore, V for Vendetta
When Washington visited Portsmouth in 1789, he was not much impressed by the architecture of the little town that had stood by him so stoutly in the struggle for independence.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.
~ John Maynard Keynes
We are not shooting enough professors.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Liberate the minds of men and ultimately you will liberate the bodies of men.
~ Marcus Garvey
The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?
~ Dorothy Day
Small acts, when multiplied by millions of people, can transform the world.
~ Howard Zinn
Innovation is the creation of the new, or the re-arranging of the old in a new way
~ Mike Vance
Before Elvis there was nothing.
~ John Lennon
Things remain the same because it is impossible to change very much without changing most of everything.
~ Ted Sizer
It doesn't matter what you do...so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.
~ Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451