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Quotes About Revolution

Whenever society gets too stifling and the rules too complex, there's some sort of musical explosion.
~ Slash
Hitherto, every form of society has been based ... on the antagonism of oppressing and oppressed classes.
~ Karl Marx
Free markets are the real people's revolution.
~ Jeffrey Tucker
Without a global revolution in the sphere of human consciousness a more humane society will not emerge.
~ Vaclav Havel
The main ingredient of the first quantum revolution, wave-particle duality, has led to inventions such as the transistor and the laser that are at the root of the information society.
~ Alain Aspect
Revolution is born as a social entity within the oppressor society.
~ Paulo Freire
When we have undermined the patriotic lie, we shall have cleared the path for the great structure where all shall be united into a universal brotherhood — a truly free society.
~ Emma Goldman
I feel like a serious revolution needs to take place in order for human beings to evolve in a way where we can truly exist as a society.
~ Jaden Smith
Art, freedom and creativity will change society faster than politics.
~ Victor Pinchuk
Obedience to the law of bread labour will bring about a silent revolution in the structure of society.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We have not yet built a communist society.It is not so easy to build such a society.
~ Joseph Stalin
The worst of revolutions is a restoration.
~ Charles James Fox
Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society.
~ Emma Goldman
The great and good ends proposed by the Illuminati, as the ultimate objects of their union, are the overthrow of religion, government, and human society civil and domestic.
~ Timothy Dwight IV
The sooner our society admits that the Negro Revolution is no momentary outburst soon to subside into placid passivity, the easier the future will be for us all.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
A societal revolution is politically organic in nature. It can't be engineered. It has to be evolved.
~ Mamur Mustapha
The most damaging phrase in the language is: 'It's always been done that way.'
~ Grace Hopper
Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.
~ Eugene Ionesco
Every valuable human being must be a radical and a rebel, for what he must aim at is to make things better than they are.
~ Niels Bohr
The point of the spiritual revolution is not to become a good Buddhist, but to become a wise and compassionate human being, to awaken from our life of complacency and ignorance and to be a buddha.
~ Noah Levine
We neither need a political revolution nor a religious revolution. What we need is an inner transformation in human beings.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
Only when man is willing to change himself, there can be a true revolution.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
The spiritual world needs two revolutions: One is to separate God from religion and the other is to separate religion from God! This purification process will make God less human and more universal.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Great, truly world-shaking revolutions of a spiritual nature are not even conceivable and realizable except as the titanic struggles of individual formations, never as enterprises of coalitions.
~ Adolf Hitler