Quotes about Revolution

26 quotes about Revolution

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

Art is either plagiarism or revolution.

Quote by Paul Gauguin about revolution

Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally...

Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about revolution

The industrial revolution has tended to produce...

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about revolution

A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about revolution

A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about revolution

Many men have gone through an enormous revolution in...

Many men have gone through an enormous revolution in their lives and find out, at the heart of it are your children.

Quote by Armand Assante about revolution

And yet a little tumult, now and then, is an agreeable quickener of sensation; such as a revolution, a battle, or an adventure of any lively description.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about revolution

The demographic weight of countries such as China and India exercise a massive pressure on our wages and salaries. They have accomplished massive technological advances and the revolution in information technology has reduced the costs of transport.

Quote by Laurent Fabius about revolution

The tragedy of the civil rights movement is that just as it achieved the beginning of the end of racial segregation, white educated elites became swept up in the glamour of the sexual revolution.

Quote by Maggie Gallagher about revolution

But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes.

Quote by John Thomas Flynn about revolution

The Communists were interested in getting into key positions as union officers, statisticians, economists, etc. , in order to utilize the apparatus of the unions to promote the cause of revolution.

Quote by John Thomas Flynn about revolution

Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, ...

Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny.

Quote by William Godwin about revolution

It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.

Quote by Henry Ford about revolution

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a...

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

Quote by Eugen Ionescu about revolution

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the...

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

Quote by Franz Kafka about revolution

Every revolution has its wastage sounds the wisdom of...

Every revolution has its wastage sounds the wisdom of politicians.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about revolution

History is much like an endless waltz, the three beats of...

History is much like an endless waltz, the three beats of war, peace, and revolution continue on forever.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about revolution

America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it...

America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.

Quote by Francis Parkman about revolution

You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.

You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves.

Quote by Iosif Vissarionovici Stalin about revolution

The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific...

The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory.

Quote by James Tobin about revolution

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