Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Safety Quotes, Revolution Quotes

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

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My call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion;/ He going with me must go well armed.

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It began early in the revolution. It was a process that was unfolding on a daily basis. We expected the system to be dispensing justice, but every day that passed by, we recognized that the justice we expected and hoped for was not about to be achieved.

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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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Disobedience, the rarest and most courageous of the virtues, is seldom distinguished from neglect, the laziest and commonest of the vices.

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Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice.

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This could be our revolution: to love what is plentiful as much as what's scarce.

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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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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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Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny; they have only shifted it to another shoulder.

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What happened in Russia in 1917 wasn't a revolution - it was a coup d'etat.

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

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Nothing counts but pressure, pressure, more pressure, and still more pressure through broad organized aggressive mass action.

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The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.

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Where there is love, there is revolution, because love is transformation from moment to moment.

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To make a revolution is not in the grain of our people's nature.

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Wherever a man comes, there comes revolution. The old is for slaves.

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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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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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