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• The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.

  Abbie Hoffman

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  Poverty is the parent of revolution & crime.

  Aristotle

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• The very paradigm of revolution, of right versus wrong, good versus bad, is a relic with no bearing on the present. Yet artists, exhibitions, and curators valorize the sixties. People who wrote about these artists 30 years ago still write about them in the same ways, often for the same magazines.

  Jerry Saltz

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• One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship.

  George Orwell

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• I always thought of the zombies as being about revolution, one generation consuming the next.

  George A. Romero

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• The Copernican revolution brought about by Kant was, I think, the most important single turning point in the history of philosophy.

  Bryan Edgar Magee

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• This is a revolution, damnit! We’re going to have to offend somebody!

  Peter Stone

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• To tell the truth is revolutionary.

  Antonio Gramsci

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• Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.

  Ignazio Silone

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• I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.

  Ian Hamilton Finlay

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• Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others and without distortion and self-deception. Would this not constitute a real revolution in culture.

  David Bohm

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• If I had my way, I would have s*x, drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll at least 4-6 hours a day. So long as there are going to be things in the way of that, we’re going to have a revolution.

  Perry Farrell

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• Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, revolution in our hearts.

  Dario Fo

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• The revolution has been dubbed The Orange Revolution, orange being the campaign color of Viktor Yushchenko. The demonstrators say they are tired of living under a corrupt government.

  Bob Schaffer

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• Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit.

  Frederick Pollock

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• We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel.

  Frederica Montseny

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• We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise the banner of Libertarian Communism.

  Frederica Montseny

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• Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

  Franz Kafka

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• The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution.

  Paul Cézanne

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• The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.

  Bianca Jagger

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