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The backseat produced the sexual revolution.

Quotes by Jerry Rubin

I wanted to make sure that this be the first scientific and technology revolution in history in which the public thoroughly discussed all the potential benefits and all the potential harms, in advance of the technology coming online and running its course.

Quotes by Jeremy Rifkin

I'm really excited about the revolution that is young people actually playing young people on Broadway.

Quotes by Jennifer Damiano

Obviously, a big part of the American Revolution was there would be no Church of England the way there was in England. There was a specific attempt not to have an established church.

Quotes by Jeffrey Toobin

Every generation needs a new revolution.

Quotes by Jeff Rich

The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.

Quotes by Jean Genet

The Industrial Revolution was about making physical things. Many of the manufactured goods that were once tangible objects have now been reduced to bits and bytes of data.

Quotes by Jay Samit

Conserving habitats is a wellspring for the next industrial revolution.

Quotes by Janine Benyus

The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory.

Quotes by James Tobin

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

Quotes by James MacGregor Burns

Rarely in modern times has there been such a revolution in commercial sentiment as occurred in 2008, or such a display in government and business of panic and helplessness.

Quotes by James Buchan

When we are young, revolution is the most romantic thing.

Quotes by Jaggi Vasudev

Rockefeller viewed his philanthropy through the lens of his business, and it really mirrored the Industrial Revolution. It was highly centralized, it was top down, it was based on experts, and it was big-picture.

Quotes by Jacqueline Novogratz

Robespierre, however, was not the type of leader finally destined to emerge from the Revolution.

Quotes by Irving Babbitt

The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards.

Quotes by Irving Babbitt

Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place.

Quotes by Ignazio Silone

My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.

Quotes by Iain Banks

We must be aware of consumerism! That's our tendency. It's the capitalistic curse that we were poisoned with. We should spend only what is necessary. How do you call the big cars, the latest ones? Hummer! Not a single dollar to import Hummers! What is that? What is that? What kind of revolution is this? One of Hummers? No way!

Quotes by Hugo Chavez

The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution.

Quotes by Huey Newton

I always thought that socialism here would be peculiarly American, with some reasonable, post-industrial evolution between working-class needs and market forces. It won't be bloody like the Russian Revolution.

Quotes by Howard Fast

Man, I would have loved to have been fully cognisant of the power of Janis Joplin. I would have loved to have been part of the revolution.

Quotes by Holly Hunter

When I wrote about the French Revolution, I didn't choose to write about aristocrats; I chose characters who began their lives in provincial obscurity.

Quotes by Hilary Mantel

Back in my 20s, when I wrote 'A Place of Greater Safety,' the French Revolution novel, I thought, 'I'll always have to write historical novels because I can't do plots.' But in the six years of writing that novel, I actually learned to write, to invent things.

Quotes by Hilary Mantel

The revolution came so suddenly, and in a way so utterly different from what we expected.

Quotes by Herman Gorter

The revolution in Russia was terrible for the proletariat in the long years of its development and it is terrible now, after the victory. But at the actual time of revolution it was easy, and this was due to the peasants.

Quotes by Herman Gorter

At the highest stage of capitalism, the most necessary revolution appears as the most unlikely one.

Quotes by Herbert Marcuse

It is the same with revolution; so long as the proper spirit is spreading amongst our young men, we are satisfied that it spreads without bombast or parade.

Quotes by Henry Lawson

All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.

Quotes by Havelock Ellis

I didn't have a lot of independent film connections. It really took until the digital film revolution came along that I realized that I could do it myself.

Quotes by Harry Shearer

The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.

Quotes by Harold Rosenberg

We are redefining and we are restating our socialism in terms of the scientific revolution.

Quotes by Harold Wilson

So an autobiography about death should include, in my case, an account of European Jewry and of Russian and Jewish events - pogroms and flights and murders and the revolution that drove my mother to come here.

Quotes by Harold Brodkey

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

Quotes by Hannah Arendt

The more dubious and uncertain an instrument violence has become in international relations, the more it has gained in reputation and appeal in domestic affairs, specifically in the matter of revolution.

Quotes by Hannah Arendt

We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.

Quotes by H. Rap Brown

I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class.

Quotes by H. W. Brands

The Reagan Revolution has had no second act.

Quotes by H. W. Brands

After the war, once the bop revolution had taken hold, there were all kinds of young musicians, talented young musicians, who were ready for this fusion of classical and jazz.

Quotes by Gunther Schuller

The removal of the British after the American Revolution opened the floodgates of paramilitary ranger power. For instance, in 1786, ranger units, including one that included Daniel Boone, attacked a number of friendly Shawnee towns along the Mad River.

Quotes by Greg Grandin

In the 1960s, after the Cuban Revolution, CIA and FBI agents often coordinated their activities with anti-Castro Cuban exiles.

Quotes by Greg Grandin

Haiti and the Dominican Republic don't just share an island, Hispaniola, but a history, one that includes all the signal events that went into creating the modern world: Columbus, conquest, genocide, slavery, imperial war, revolution, and U.S. counterinsurgencies and military occupations.

Quotes by Greg Grandin

Before Vatican II, in theology, as in other areas, the discipline was fixed. After the council there has been a revolution - a chaotic revolution - with free discussion on everything. There is now no common theology or philosophy as there was before.

Quotes by Godfried Danneels

The revolution that takes place in your head, nobody will ever see that.

Quotes by Gil Scott-Heron

Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

Quotes by Germaine Greer

Confucius would give his seat to an old woman. Communist cadres, on the other hand, took the best seats and called it a cultural revolution.

Quotes by Gerald Vizenor

No one makes a revolution by himself; and there are some revolutions which humanity accomplishes without quite knowing how, because it is everybody who takes them in hand.

Quotes by George Sand

One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship.

George Orwell

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

George Orwell

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship.

George Orwell

Everyone needs to carry out his own personal revolution.

Quotes by George Papandreou

I always thought of the zombies as being about revolution, one generation consuming the next.

Quotes by George A. Romero

Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave.

Quotes by Georg Buchner

We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.

Quotes by Georg Buchner

Revolution is like Saturn, it devours its own children.

Quotes by Georg Buchner

During the Cultural Revolution, the communists came in, and what they wanted to do was eradicate all sense of traditional Chinese culture.

Quotes by Gene Luen Yang

As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Our planet, our security, our sense of equanimity and our very souls demand something better, something different.

Quotes by Gary Hamel

Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business.

Quotes by Garet Garrett

The self-driving car revolution was kicked off by The 'DARPA' Grand Challenge to make an autonomous car traverse 132 mi. of a desert.

Quotes by Fred Ehrsam

You can kill a revolutionary but you can never kill the revolution.

Quotes by Fred Hampton

You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can't jail the Revolution.

Quotes by Fred Hampton

We say that we will work with anybody and form a coalition with anybody that has revolution on their mind.

Quotes by Fred Hampton

We say primarily that the priority of this struggle is class. That Marx and Lenin and Che Guevara and Mao Tse-Tung, and anybody else who ever said or knew or practiced anything about revolution, always said that a revolution is a class struggle.

Quotes by Fred Hampton

Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

Quotes by Franz Kafka

Indeed, the Fourth Industrial Revolution will greatly lead to increased consumer health awareness and self-management and will enable individualized treatment pathways supported by tele-health care and coaching.

Quotes by Frans van Houten

One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.

Quotes by Frank Herbert

The first PC that I actually bought myself was a Toshiba Papman in 1985. This model was one of the very first laptops; I remember that it was a revolution at the time!

Quotes by Francois-Henri Pinault

America, when it became known to Europeans, was, as it had long been, a scene of wide-spread revolution.

Quotes by Francis Parkman

Hence, within the space of two generations there has been a complete revolution in the attitude of the trades-unions toward the women working in their trades.

Quotes by Florence Kelley

A revolution is not a bed of roses.

Quotes by Fidel Castro

No thieves, no traitors, no interventionists! This time the revolution is for real!

Quotes by Fidel Castro

The revolution is a dictatorship of the exploited against the exploiters.

Quotes by Fidel Castro

At times, I've referred to Christ's miracles, and have said, 'Well, Christ multiplied the fish and the loaves to feed the people. That is precisely what we want to do with the Revolution and socialism.'

Quotes by Fidel Castro

Our Revolution emerged where it was least expected by the empire, in a hemisphere where it was used to acting like an all-powerful master.

Quotes by Fidel Castro

I barely need to reiterate what you already know: the close links that exist between our people and the people of Venezuela and Hugo Chavez, the promoter of the Bolivarian Revolution and the United Socialist Party he founded.

Quotes by Fidel Castro

The U.S.S.R. had absolutely nothing to do with the triumph of the Cuban Revolution.

Quotes by Fidel Castro

I can understand the Cultural Revolution of Mao Tse-tung.

Quotes by Ferdinand Marcos

Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent.

Quotes by Ferdinand Marcos

If our era is the next Industrial Revolution, as many claim, AI is surely one of its driving forces.

Quotes by Fei-Fei Li

We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel.

Quotes by Federica Montseny

We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise the banner of Libertarian Communism.

Quotes by Federica Montseny

The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.

Quotes by Fareed Zakaria

I actually think the one who is underestimated in terms of impact he's had on society is Bill Gates. The reason is that with the innovation of software, he really allowed the computer revolution to take hold.

Quotes by Fabrice Grinda

Revolution may not be pro-Western or democratic.

Quotes by Evgeny Morozov

If you want to plan a revolution, you never do it in public - the authorities show up and arrest everyone.

Quotes by Evgeny Morozov

When Richard Nixon came to Beijing in the winter of 1972, China was still in the throes of the Cultural Revolution, so it had a limited array of entertainment to provide.

Quotes by Evan Osnos

Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

Quotes by Eugene Ionesco

The most heroic word in all languages is revolution.

Quotes by Eugene V. Debs

And the spirit of revolution will not die while the hearts of these workers continue to beat.

Quotes by Ernst Toller

The revolution is like a vessel filled with the pulsating heartbeat of millions of working people.

Quotes by Ernst Toller

We revolutionaries acknowledge the right to revolution when we see that the situation is no longer tolerable, that it has become a frozen. Then we have the right to overthrow it.

Quotes by Ernst Toller

You cannot make a socialist revolution without really trying.

Quotes by Ernest Mandel

And you cannot have a socialist revolution commandeered from the top, ordered around by some omniscient leader or group of leaders.

Quotes by Ernest Mandel

There has been hardly a single year since 1917, and in a certain sense since 1905, without a revolution somewhere in the world in which the workers participated in a rather important way.

Quotes by Ernest Mandel

Revolution is not a goal in itself.

Quotes by Ernest Mandel

Revolution is an instrument, like a party is an instrument.

Quotes by Ernest Mandel

When Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created Apple computer in a garage in Palo Alto, it heralded the beginning of the PC revolution that ultimately dealt a death-blow to dozens of older companies.

Quotes by Eric Ries

Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved.

Quotes by Eric Hobsbawm

We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution.

Quotes by Eric Hoffer

The revolution is really easy to do nowadays.

Quotes by Eric Cantona

I have made speeches urging women to adopt methods of rebellion such as have been adopted by men in every revolution.

Quotes by Emmeline Pankhurst

If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution.

Quotes by Emma Goldman

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