216 quotes found
“Riots are the voices of the unheard.”
“If we should promise people nothing better than only revolution they would scratch their heads and say 'Isn't it better to have good goulash?'”
“I survived. (J'ai vecu.)”
“Big Brother is watching you.”
“Revolutions are not about trifles but spring from trifles.”
“A reform is a correction of abuses a revolution is a transfer of power.”
“This country with its institutions belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it or ...”
“Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Working men of all countries unite!”
“If I were an American as I am an Englishman while a foreign troop was landed in my country I never would lay down my arms - never! never! never!”
“To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke.”
“Sexuality surrounds us like a dangerous aura. The same reverence that is given to the spirit is not given to the flesh. We have had a sexual revolution, but the sexual revolution only has made sex ...”
“Revolution is a phase, a mood, like spring, and just as spring has its buds and showers, so revolution has its ebullience, its bravery, its hope, and its solidarity. Some of these things pass.”
“To be “out of touch” with a society in which women have internalized their subjugation is an admirable thing.”
“Die, very good, but do not make others die. Suicides like the one which is about to take place here are sublime, but suicide is restricted, and does not allow of extension; and so soon as it affect...”
“For mad I may be, but I will never be convenient.”
“The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.”
“And Robespierre, the Incorruptible, who loved us so much he cut off our heads so we would not be troubled by too many thoughts.”
“Revolutions spring not from accident, but from necessity. A revolution is a return from the factitious to the real. It takes place because it must.”
“The ones who close the path for peacefull revolution, at the same time open the path for violent revolution.”
“Every man who has in his soul a secret feeling of revolt against any act of the State, of life, or of destiny, is on the verge of riot; and so soon as it appears, he begins to quiver, and to feel h...”
