Quotes about Revolution

This notion that it is up to each person to innovate in some way flies in the face of the industrial age, but you know what, the industrial age is over.

We need to be politically engaged, but peculiar in how we engage. Jesus and the early Christians had a marvelous political imagination. They turned all the presumptions and ideas of power and blessing upside down.

It's not the work which kills people, it's the worry. It's not the revolution that destroys machinery it's the friction.

The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.

It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion. - Oscar Wilde (Chuck Palahniuk - Pygmy)

Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion. In art, as in politics, there is but one origin for all revolutions, a desire on the part of man for a nobler form of life, for a freer method and opportunity of expression

Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction. ? Pablo Picasso

The revolution of Jesus is in the first place and continuously a revolution of the human heart or spirit. It did not and does not proceed by means of the formation of social institutions and laws, the outer forms of our existence, intending that these would then impose a good order of life upon people who come under their power. Rather, his is a revolution of character, which proceeds by changing people from the inside through ongoing personal relationship to God in Christ and to one another.

Change only comes through breakdown or revolution.

Blood alone moves the wheels of history.

Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.

The people's revolution is on the march, and the devil and all his angels cannot prevail against it.