Revolution Quotes - Page 41

America is ripe for a service revolution.

Revolutionary products don't fail because they are shipped too early. They fail because they aren't revised fast enough.

We have a president who apparently loves instability and revolution, and that is the antithesis of those two words, Social Security.

The more revolutions occur, the less things change.

Here, the revolution was prepared. Here it was achieved. Here all the great events were fostered.

The States separately have very inadequate ideas of the present danger. Party disputes and personal quarrels are the great business of the day, whilst the concerns of the nation are secondary.

All power is lodged in, and consequently derived from, the people. We should wear it as a breastplate, and buckle it on as our armour.

There is such a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of men as it changes the fortunes of the world.

You cannot make a socialist revolution without really trying.

The revolutionary and critical thinker is in a certain way always outside of his society while of course he is at the same time also in it.

Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society.

No, one couldn't make a revolution, one couldn't even start a riot, with sheep that asked only for better browsing.

The revolution of ages may bring round the same calamities; but ages may revolve without producing a Tacitus to describe them.

Revolutions are not made with rosewater.

The sexual revolution transformed the American West: Now even cowboys can get laid.

The world needs a revolution led by women.

The truest form of any form of revolutionary left, whatever you want to call it, was Jack Kerouac, E.E. Cummings, and Allan Ginsberg's period. Excuse me but that was where it was at. The hippies, I'm afraid, don't know what's happening.

Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the '80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics.

There is something about men more capable of shaking despotic power than lightening, whirlwind, or earthquake, that is, the threatened indignation of the whole civilized world.

The truly revolutionary promise of our nation's founding document is the freedom to pursue happiness-with-a-capital-H.

Humanity has experienced many revolutionary changes over the course of history: revolutions in agriculture, in science, industrial production, as well as numerous political revolutions. But these have all been limited to the external aspects of our individual and collective lives.

We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution.

The natural condition of the modern conservative movement is to always be in a state of revolution. Conservatives are, by definition, uncomfortable with power.

Rick Perry said America's revolutionary war was fought in the 16th century. When told it was actually the 18th century, Perry apologized and said, 'I never said I was a geology major.'

We didn't understand irony yet in the '80s; we just kind of existed at face value, so there was no nerd cool yet because the digital revolution was still in its infancy.