You cannot make a revolution with silk gloves. ~ Joseph Stalin
You can kill a revolutionary but you can never kill the revolution. ~ Fred Hampton
We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution. ~ Eric Hoffer
To be a revolutionary you have to be human being. You have to care about people who have no power. ~ Jane Fonda
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. ~ Thomas Jefferson
The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end. ~ Adlai E. Stevenson
The right to rebellion is the right to seek a higher rule, and not to wander in mere lawlessness. ~ George Eliot
The revolution you dream of is not ours. You don’t want to change the world; you want to blow it up. ~ Jean-Paul Sartre
The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall. ~ Che Guevara
The revolution is carried out by means of one’s thought. ~ Kim Jong
The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution. ~ Huey Newton
The only way to support a revolution is to make your own. ~ Abbie Hoffman
The next revolution is gonna be a revolution of ideas. ~ Bill Hicks
The most heroic word in all languages is revolution. ~ Eugene V. Debs
The history of the human race always has been, and most likely always will be, that of evolution and revolution. ~ Lewis F.Korns
Revolutions never go backwards. ~ Wendell Phillips
Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny. They have only shifted it to another shoulder. ~ George Bernard Shaw
Revolution is the festival of the oppressed. ~ Germaine Greer
Revolution is just one crowd taking power from another. ~ John Updike
Revolution does not insure progress. You may overturn thrones, but what proof that anything better will grow upon the soil? E.H. Chapin
Revolution begins with the self, in the self. ~ Toni Cade Bambara
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God. ~ John Bradshaw
Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. ~ Aristotle
One eats, another watches; that’s how revolutions are born. ~ Turkish Proverb
Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence. A few hanging together can lead a nation to change. ~ Wynton Marsalis
Make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions. ~ Edmund Burke
It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws. ~ Vladimir Lenin
If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. ~ Mao Zedong
All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. ~ Havelock Ellis
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another. ~ Zedong Mao
A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past. ~ Fidel Castro
A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution. ~ Vladimir Lenin
A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets. ~ Napoleon Bonaparte
A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past. ~ Fidel Castro
A little rebellion now and then is a good thing and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical. ~ Thomas Jefferson
A constitution imperiled justifies revolution. ~ Edward Counsel
