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Quotations regarding 'Revolution'

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While the technology revolution has yet to reach far into the households of those in developing countries, this is certainly another area where more developed countries can assist those in the less developed world.
Carol Bellamy, American Educator (1942-  )
It is a revolution, and it can no more be checked by human effort... than a prarie fire by a gardener's watering pot.
Judah Philip Benjamin, American Politician (1811-1884)
It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime.
Jose Bergamin, Spanish Writer
Injustice, poverty, slavery, ignorance - these may be cured by reform or revolution. But men do not live only by fighting evils. They live by positive goals, individual and collective, a vast variety of them, seldom predictable, at times incompatible.
Isaiah Berlin, Russian Philosopher (1909-1997)
A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
Daniel Berrigan, American Clergyman (1921-  )
In the final analysis, the whole cause of world revolution hinges on the revolutionary struggles of the Asian, African and Latin American people who make up the overwhelming majority of the world's population.
Lin Biao, Chinese Politician (1907-1971)
Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.
Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist (1842-  )
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.
Hugo Black, American Judge (1886-1971)
Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution.
John Boehner, American Politician (1949-  )
Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others and without distortion and self-deception. Would this not constitute a real revolution in culture.
David Bohm, American Scientist (1917-1992)
A revolution is an idea which has found its bayonets.
Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader (1769-1821)
A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.
Napoleon Bonaparte, French Leader (1769-1821)
The green revolution has an entirely different meaning to most people in the affluent nations of the privileged world than to those in the developing nations of the forgotten world.
Norman Borlaug, American Scientist (1914-  )
Cereal production in the rain-fed areas still remains relatively unaffected by the impact of the green revolution, but significant change and progress are now becoming evident in several countries.
Norman Borlaug, American Scientist (1914-  )
I have always said that we did not expect a revolution in the streets.
Robert Bourassa, Canadian Politician (1933-1996)
So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events - pogroms and flights and murders and the revolution that drove my mother to come here.
Harold Brodkey, American Author (1930-1996)
We've got to search back to our last known safe landmark. I can't say exactly where, but I think it's back there at the start of the Industrial Revolution, we began applying energy in vast amounts to tools with which we began tearing the environment apart.
David R. Brower, American Environmentalist (1912-2000)
We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.
H. Rap Brown, American Activist (1943-  )
In terms of the revolution, I believe that the revolution will be a revolution of dispossessed people in this country: that's the Mexican American, the Puerto Rican American, the American Indian, and black people.
H. Rap Brown, American Activist (1943-  )
The only politics in this country that's relevant to black people today is the politics of revolution... none other.
H. Rap Brown, American Activist (1943-  )
 
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