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In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end. (Quote by - Alexis de Tocqueville)

Revelation can be more perilous than Revolution. (Quote by - Vladimir Nabokov )

My next book is also set in the eighteenth century. Its about the Revolution, with the focus on the year 1776. Its about Washington and the army and the war. Its the nadir, the low point of the United States of America. (Quote by - David McCullough)

Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream (Quote by - Nathaniel Hawthorne)

The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed. (Quote by - Germaine Greer)

You can jail a Revolutionary, but you cant jail the Revolution. (Quote by - Huey Newton)

In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters. (Quote by - Paul Gauguin)

The only way to support a revolution is to make your own. (Quote by - Abbie Hoffman)

One cannot help being impressed by the protesters. They have begun each day of the protest in Kiev in prayer and all activities are accomplished with a collective sense of respect, kindness, and an intention to conduct a peaceful revolution. (Quote by - Bob Schaffer)

I think there was a revolution in poetry, associated chiefly with Eliot and Pound; but maybe it is of the nature of revolutions or of the nature of history that their innovations should later come to look trivial or indistinguishable from technical tricks. (Quote by - Howard Nemerov)

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. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

Clemency is also a revolutionary measure. (Quote by - Camille Desmoulins)

We are creatures of the underworld. We cant afford to love! The Children of the revolution (Quote by - Moulin Rouge)

Since the Revolution, eight generations of Americas veterans have established an unbroken commitment to freedom. (Quote by - Steve Buyer)

Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776. (Quote by - Susan B. Anthony)

Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989. (Quote by - Nadia Comaneci)

Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States was the result of a powerful reaction against democracy, and in favor of the traditions of the mother country. (Quote by - John Acton)

Revolutions are not made; they come. (Quote by - Wendell Phillips)

No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real! (Quote by - Fidel Castro)

Revolution is an instrument, like a party is an instrument. (Quote by - Ernest Mandel)

And the spirit of revolution will not die while the hearts of these workers continue to beat. (Quote by - Ernst Toller)

If you want to know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it yourself. If you want to know the theory and methods of revolution, you must take part in revolution. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience. (Quote by - Mao Zedong)

Do you think then that revolutions are made with rose water? (Quote by - Sebastien-Roch-Nicolas de Chamfort)

History teaches us that the great revolutions arent started by people who are utterly down and out, without hope and vision. They take place when people begin to live a little better - and when they see how much yet remains to be achieved. (Quote by - Hubert H Humphrey)

Revolutionary moments attract those who are not good enough for established institutions as well as those who are too good for them. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

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