1,549 Quotes About Revolution

A blind pursuit of cheap popularity has nothing to do with revolution."[Political Report of the National Executive Committee to the forty-ninth A.N.C. National Conference, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 17 December 1994]

Revolutions usually begin as replacements for older certainties, and not as pristine discoveries in uncharted terrain.

HOW TO MAKE A REVOLUTIONARY CONSCIOUSNESS IS: educate yourself. On the train, for example, read the same two pages of Das Kapital over and over, willing them to make sense.

Don't ask me to pray, instead ask me to act.

Your silent rebellion is unstoppable.

You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.

There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.

Revolution is not a one time event.

Ask for work. If they don't give you work, ask for bread. If they do not give you work or bread, then take bread.