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Letter "R" » Revolution
«The Internet revolution is going to be like all the other revolutions we have seen in history. It's going to be over before a lot of us even know it started.»
«The Framers [of the Constitution] knew that free speech is the friend of change and revolution. But they also knew that it is always the deadliest enemy of tyranny.»
Author: Hugo Black
(Jurist, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Change,
Constitution,
Enemies,
Freedom,
Friends,
Liberty,
Revolution,
Speech,
Tyranny
| Keywords:
deadliest, framer, Framers, free speech
«Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now set on fire.»
«The reason for all revolutions is discontent with the contentment of others.»
Author: Sigmund Graff
| About:
Revolution
«The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.»
Author: Stephen Jay Gould
| About:
Revolution,
Science
| Keywords:
arrogance, centrality, convictions, cosmos, dethronement, feature, include, pedestal, pedestals, previous, revolutions, scientific
«The revolution... is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.»
Author: Fidel Castro
| About:
Revolution
| Keywords:
dictatorship, exploited, The Exploited, the revolution
«The more there are riots, the more repressive action will take place, and the more we face the danger of a right-wing takeover and eventually a fascist society.»
Author: Martin Luther King, Jr.
(Baptist Minister, Civil-Rights Leader)
| About:
Fascism,
Politics,
Repression,
Revolution
| Keywords:
actin, eventually, fascist, Fascists, repressive, right wing, rioting, riots, takeover, takeovers, take place, wing
«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
«The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Change,
Generations,
Revolution
| Keywords:
aspects, attitudes, outer, revolution, The Discovery
«The seed of revolution is repression.»
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