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Britain is not a country that is easily rocked by revolution... In Britain our institutions evolve. We are a Fabian Society writ large.

You can kill a revolutionary but you can never kill the revolution.

America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since.

But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we are consuming is not good nutritionally or ecologically.

Whether a revolution succeeds or fails people of great hearts will always be sacrificed to it.

One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.

The Roosevelt enactment of Social Security was a moral revolution in our country: We were assured that we would never reach the very depths of poverty. And to be told, that we are now going to gamble it, on Wall Street, is nonsense!

Listen, the next revolution is gonna be a revolution of ideas.

If today I stand here as a revolutionary, it is as a revolutionary against the Revolution.

Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved.

We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution.

The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.

Revolution is not something fixed in ideology, nor is it something fashioned to a particular decade. It is a perpetual process embedded in the human spirit.

I am proud to find, from two astronomical observations, that Chapel Hill lies right in the orbit of Jupiter and his satellites, and that the period of his revolution is about twelve years.

No revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus Christ.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Revolution as an ideal concept always preserves the essential content of the original thought: sudden and lasting betterment.

We really only came around to accepting and integrating the propositional dimension of identity into a concept of ourselves at the time of the American Revolution.

My sense is that we're ready for another industrial revolution in this country. The great minds and innovators of Silicon Valley would come through China and say, The pipeline is full of ideas - there's personalized medicine, biotechnology, new forms to power ourselves, clean energy, etc., etc.