Immanuel Kant Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Revolution Quotes

Perhaps a revolution can overthrow autocratic despotism and profiteering or power-grabbing oppression, but it can never truly reform a manner of thinking; instead, new prejudices, just like the old ones they replace, will serve as a leash for the great unthinking mass.

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Christendom has had a series of revolutions and in each one of them Christianity has died. Christianity has died many times and risen again; for it had a God who knew the way out of the grave.

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Know yourself and fit yourself to new fashions. For there is a new ruler among the gods.

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REVOLUTION, n. A bursting of the boilers which usually takes place when the safety valve of public discussion is closed.

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There can be only one permanent revolution- a moral one: the regeneration of the inner man.

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There are varieties of theories of revolution. According to one of these theories, only one of these theories, revolutions occur when there is an explosion of rising expectation. And amongst the lower strata in Iranian society, we are witnessing an increasing rise of the expectation and it's clear that the regime is incapable of satisfying these demands.

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Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them.

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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.

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I am the signet which marks the page where the revolution has been stopped; but when I die it will turn the page and resume its course.

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Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it.

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If obedience is the result of the instinct of the masses, revolt is the result of their thought.

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Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.

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With the exception of capitalism, there is nothing so revolting as revolution.

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A revolution is a violent change of mismanagement.

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If you look at the discourse before the revolution, whether it is the left communist, whether it is the right secularist...the entirety of this discourse was such that it encouraged the kind of ascendancy for a man like Ayatollah Khomeini.

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I am always on the side of the revolutionists, because there never was a revolution unless there were some oppressive and intolerable conditions against which to revolute.

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A revolution is sometimes necessary, but if revolutions become habitual the country in which they take place is going down-hill

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How quickly revolutions grow old; and, worse still, respectable.

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Hurrah for revolution and cannon come again! The beggars have changed places, but the lash goes on.

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The Revolutionary Guard was created to help defend the revolution, but it soon was diverted from its initial path.

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