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Letter "R" » revolutionary
«The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.»
«Revolution is a serious thing, the most serious thing about a revolutionary's life. When one commits oneself to the struggle, it must be for a lifetime.»
«The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
(Philosopher, Political scientist)
| Keywords:
After the Revolution, conservative, radical, revolution, revolutionary, The Day After, the revolution
«The simple fact is that when I took up my little sling and aimed at Communism, I also hit something else. What I hit was the forces of that great socialist revolution, which, in the name of liberalism, spasmodically, incompletely, somewhat formlessly, always in the same direction, has been inching its ice cap over the nation for two decades. ...[T]hough I knew it existed, I still had no adequate idea of its extent, the depth of its penetration or the fierce vindictiveness of its revolutionary temper, which is a reflex of it struggle to keep and advance its political power.»
Author: Whittaker Chambers
| Keywords:
adequate, aimed, cap, capped, caps, decades, existed, fierce, formlessly, ice cap, inching, incompletely, liberalism, penetration, political power, reflex, reflexes, revolutionary, sling, slings, slung, socialist, somewhat, spasmodically, T, to a great extent, vindictiveness
«Roughly speaking, any man with energy and enthusiasm ought to be able to bring at least a dozen others round to his opinion in the course of a year no matter how absurd that opinion might be. We see every day in politics, in business, in social life, large masses of people brought to embrace the most revolutionary ideas, sometimes within a few days. It is all a question of getting hold of them in the right way and working on their weak points.»
Author: Aleister Crowley
| Keywords:
absurd, dozen, embrace, masses, points, revolutionary, roughly, social rights, the right way, weak point
«Revisiting the Revolutionary War is a bracing reminder that the fate of a continent, and the shape of the modern world, turned on the free choices of remarkably few Americans defying an empire»
Author: George F. Will
| About:
War
| Keywords:
brace, braced, braces, brace up, bracing, Continent, defying, Empire, modern world, remarkably, reminder, reminders, revolutionary, turned on
«The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred and changed human thought.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
| Keywords:
doctrines, Human thought, revolutionary, stirred, The Kingdom
«There is in fact no such thing as art for art's sake, art that stands above classes, art that is detached from or independent of politics. Proletarian literature and art are part of the whole proletarian revolutionary cause.»
«There was much in such a society that was primitive and insecure and it certainly could never measure up to the demands of the present epoch. But in such a society are contained the seeds of revolutionary democracy in which none will be held in slave»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| About:
Democracy,
Revolution,
Society
| Keywords:
contained, epoch, epochs, insecure, measure up, primitive, revolutionary, Seeds, The Seeds
«There are books which take rank in your life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences, so medicinal, so stringent, so revolutionary, so authoritative.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
authoritative, passionate, rank, revolutionary, stringent
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