“It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.”
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Karl Marx
5 quotes“Philosophers have hitherto interpreted the world in various way; the point, however, is to change it”
Audre Lorde
2 quotes“Revolution is not a one time event.”
Fidel Castro
2 quotes“A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.”
JFK
2 quotes“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevit”
Martin Luther King
2 quotes“A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a r...”
Erich Fromm
1 quote“The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.”
Che Guevara
1 quote“The revolution is not an apple that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall.”
George Bernard Shaw
1 quote“The most distinguished persons become more revolutionary as they grow older.”
George Orwell
1 quote“The Revolution will be complete when the language is perfect.”
Guy de Maupassant
1 quote“Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take t...”
Leon Trotsky
1 quote“In the meantime, the first characteristic of a really revolutionary party is -- to be able to look reality in the face.”
Martin Luther
1 quote“A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a r...”