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about Revolution The purity of a revolution can last a fortnight. Jean Cocteau All modern revolutions have ended in a reinforcement of the power of the State. Albert Camus All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door. J K Galbraith Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. John F Kennedy Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind it only the slime of bureaucracy. Franz Kafka In a revolution, as in a novel. the most difficult part to invent is the end. Alexis de Tocqueville Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime. Aristotle One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship. George Orwell The most heroic word in all languages is revolution. Eugene Debs It may be impossible to have a revolution without crimes but that does not make revolution a crime. Jose Bergamin When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. Lenin Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly. Mao Zedong Like art, revolutions come from combining what exists into what has never existed before. Gloria Steinem Revolutions are always verbose. Leon Trotsky Revolutions demand enormous sacrifices and, at the same time, create a new need to change the world again. Friedrich Durrenmatt You cannot make a revolution in white gloves. Lenin Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement. Lenin | |