Quotes About Uprising

He knew that now, and a cold corner of his brain wondered why so few repressive regimes seemed to realize that they themselves created the rebels who must ultimately destroy them.

Spartacism.

they saw Cade's army swelling into the open like a burst blister.

The revolution lasted six minutes and covered one hundred an twelve meters.

They became actual revolutions instead of mere discussions, complaints and rioting, only after revolutionists had beaten, or won over, the armed forces of the government

Every revolution starts with a spark on dry tinder.

Cuando se alteran los pueblos agraviados y resuelven, nunca sin sangre o sin venganza vuelven.

A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution.

On learning that the instigators of the uprising had been shot, she was incensed both by the fact that they had been shot at all and the fact that not enough of them had been shot.

Marx and Engels thought all of these things could be traced to one root -- private property. If they used a final revolutionary class uprising to overthrow private property, it would mean that class struggle would become unnecessary because there would be nothing to fight over!

An uprising of the reasonable is our only chance.

The great are only great because we are on our knees. Let us rise!

Because revolution rarely comes from those in charge.

If we know one thing from experience it is that oppression does not crush rebellion, no matter how it tries,' I told him. 'It breeds it anew with every tyrannical act.

The Revolution of our time will be made from the bottom up— or it will not be made at all.

'Robopocalypse' explores the intertwined fates of regular people who face a future filled with murderous machines. It follows them as humanity foments the robot uprising, fails to recognize the coming storm, and then is rocked to the core by methodical, crippling attacks.

You probably found 'How to Survive a Robot Uprising' in the humor section. Let's just hope that is where it belongs.

The 1857 uprising in India did not free the subcontinent, but it changed the way the British viewed and sought to govern it.

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change

In the early years of the Uprising, we survived on one meal a day of horse meat and soup, but by the end we ate only dried peas, dogs, cats and birds.

The threat of an uprising steadily mounted after 1805, when a Shawnee spiritual leader, Tenskwatawa (better known as the Prophet), launched a religious movement that called for rejecting of the white man's ways.

fond of offending his superiors and is fond of making revolutions has never been known.

Edgar Allan Poe would go so far as to volunteer to fight with the Poles in their 1831 uprising against the Russians.