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    I am the signet which marks the page where the revolution has
    been stopped; but when I die it will turn the page and resume its
    course.
    [Fr., Je suis le signet qui marque la page ou la revolution s'est
    arretee; mais quand je serai mort, elle tournera le feuillet et
    reprendra sa marche.]

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Many of the world's troubles are not due just to Russia or communism. They would be with us in any read more

Many of the world's troubles are not due just to Russia or communism. They would be with us in any event because we live in an era of revolution--the revolution of rising expectations.

by Adlai E. Stevenson Found in: Revolution Quotes,
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The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, read more

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

by William James Found in: Revolution Quotes,
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Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder.

Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder.

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Make revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions.

Make revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions.

by Edmund Burke Found in: Revolution Quotes,
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Revolution: in politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.

Revolution: in politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Revolution Quotes,
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Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.

Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.

by Aristotle Found in: Revolution Quotes,
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It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less read more

It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws.

by Lenin, Vladimir Found in: Revolution Quotes,
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Revolutions never go backward.

Revolutions never go backward.

by Wendell Phillips Found in: Revolution Quotes,
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O God! that one might read the book of fate,
And see the revolution of the times
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O God! that one might read the book of fate,
And see the revolution of the times
Make mountains level. and the continent,
Weary of solid firmness, melt itself
Into the sea!

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