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A stomach without bread and a purse without gold have led to so many revolutions in history.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Revolutions are like the most noxious dungheaps, which bring into life the noblest vegetables.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Revolutions in Prussia are started by kings, and since it is a revolution, it is better to start it ourselves than to suffer of it
— Otto Von Bismarck
No nation deserves freedom or can long retain it which does not win it for itself. Revolutions must be made by the people and for the people.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
I have been ever of opinion that revolutions are not to be evaded.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Revolutions are 90% social diarrhea.
— G. Willow Wilson
The discovery that the universe was expanding was one of the great intellectual revolutions of the twentieth century.
— Stephen Hawking
Great revolutions are the work rather of principles than of bayonets, and are achieved first in the moral, and afterwards in the material sphere.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
I'm convinced that democracy cannot be exported from one country to another, like you cannot expert revolutions, ideology.
— Vladimir Putin
I've got nothing to offer you kids but these noodles. They're good noodles but they won't change the world.
— Madeleine Thien
All revolutions are bloody. The October Revolution was bloodless, but it was only the beginning
— Dmitri Volkogonov
Revolutions and their aftermaths, of course, are always fluid and fickle times, and the outcome is often perched on a knife's edge.
— Sri Mulyani Indrawati
The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power.
— Mohammed Morsi
A machine for making revolutions is doing precisely the wrong thing at just the right time.
— Thomas Jefferson
Social change rarely comes about through the efforts of the disenfranchised. The middle class creates social revolutions.
— Faye Wattleton
When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.
— J.S.B. Morse
Feminism is small revolutions, every day
— Manju Kapur
There have been only rare moments in history where individual histories were able to run their course without wars or revolutions.
— Raymond Queneau
I see only adaptations - not revolutions.
— Gordon Getty
Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.
— Kwame Nkrumah
There is a revolution coming. It will not be like revolutions of the past. It will originate with the individual and with culture ...
— Charles A. Reich
A share in two revolutions is living to some purpose.
— Thomas Paine
Revolutions are the only political events which confront us directly and inevitably with the problem of beginning.
— Hannah Arendt
With the single exception of the American Revolution, the aftermath of all revolutions from 1789 on only worsened the human condition.
— Arnold Beichman
Revolutions are something you see only in retrospect.
— Alan Greenspan
Revolutions are defined not only by the ideas that drive them but by the scale of their impact.
— Ken Robinson
She saw and marked the revolutions that had been, and the present seemed to her only a point of rest, from which time was to renew his flight.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The powerful don't make revolutions
— Marge Piercy
Technological 'revolutions' don't really overthrow anything - they simply append a new and dynamic market to that which went before.
— Nathan Myhrvold
Revolutions are always easier to admire from across the border.
— Mark Kurlansky
Revolutions are not made for export.
— Nikita Khrushchev
Revolutions, we must remember, are always made by minorities.
— Peter Kropotkin
Revolutions are frightening, but election campaigns are disgusting.
— Nicolas Gomez Davila
Karl Marx was in favor of socialist and communist-socialist revolutions, but he had a pretty nuanced view about it.
— Noam Chomsky
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
— Francesco Guicciardini
The more revolutions occur, the less things change.
— Georgie Anne Geyer
The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that.
— Richelle Mead
Revolutions usually begin as replacements for older certainties, and not as pristine discoveries in uncharted terrain.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny; they have only shifted it to another shoulder.
— George Bernard Shaw
It seems that all revolutions end up with a personality cult - even the Chinese seem to need a father-figure.
— John Lennon
Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before.
— Gloria Steinem
Revolutions are celebrated when they are no longer dangerous.
— Pierre Boulez
The movements which work revolutions in the world are born out of the dreams and visions in a peasant's heart on the hillside.
— James Joyce
Words make more revolutions than swords. Words cut deeper than knives. Words cut more cleanly, and leave the victim alive.
— Alexandria Constantinova Szeman
All revolutions are violent revolutions.
— Paul Watson
Europe is a molehill. All great empires and revolutions have been on the Orient; six hundred millions live there.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Revolutions are infinite.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin