29 Quotes About Revolutions

إن من سخرية القدر أن تتدهور أحوال الناس بعد ثورة شعبية و تتحسن أحوال المسئولين عن النظام

In reality the mere privations is not enoughto cause an insurrection: if it were the masses would always be in revolt

Revolution is the accession of the peoples, and, at the bottom, the People is Man.

Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right of death over governments."[On Water]

Three of the revolutions," Bermuda said, "the French, the Russian, and the American, were true only in the beginning. Just true in the beginning, man.""True?""True to the people, you know...Afterwards, they forgot their roots, man, and the revolutions went off the track. They turned into huge bureaucracies and administrations.

Perhaps the most powerful revolutions are the ones that deny they ever happened. They install a new approach and erase an earlier practice so successfully that we look at the world through the structures they leave behind.

Revolutions come about when small things happen to small people.

These are the people we're dealing with... This is reality. These are people who won't hesitate to kill anyone who interferes with their orders. This is what hesitation has cost us. Revolutions are won with blood, not words. These photos have been out for days, and what have they done to get people involved--angry enough to stand up and protest? Nothing.

A stomach without bread and a purse without gold have led to so many revolutions in history.