Revolutionary Quotes
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Progressive, radical, or even revolutionary change has always come from below.
Tom Morello Rage Against the Machine
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To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary. When we take away the right to an individual name, we symbolically take away the right to be an individual. Immigration officials did this to refugees; husbands routinely do it to wives.
Erica Jong
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
Samuel E. Morison
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It pays in England to be a revolutionary and a bible-smacker most of one's life, and then come round.
Bosie
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A revolutionary idea is usually one with its sleeves rolled up.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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Bah, tombstones are only good for pigeons to sit on
Vladimir Lenin
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Optimism is a revolutionary act
Cameron Crowe
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The universities are available only to those who share my revolutionary beliefs.
Fidel Castro
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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
Abbie Hoffman
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Marvin Gaye is one of my favorite revolutionaries. He spoke from his heart, his mind. That's what I want to do.
Erykah Badu
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I'm not a revolutionary, and I'm not a warrior.
Bassem Youssef
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Revolutionary art and visionary physics are both investigations into the nature of reality.
Leonard Shlain
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Tradition itself, in times of dogmatism and dogmatic revolution, is a revolutionary force which must be safeguarded.
Peter Brook
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I'm here to pass the baton, so to speak, to some of these new inductees, many of which are guys that I respect in the business as being truly revolutionary.
Nolan Bushnell
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To say one is revolutionary is a little like saying one is a Zen Buddhist - if you say you are, you probably aren't.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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I am not a communist and neither is the revolutionary movement.
Fidel Castro
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The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
Abbie Hoffman
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There is the problem of unpaid labor, such as housework, which represents millions and millions of unsalaried work hours and on which masculine society is firmly based. To put an end to this would be to send the present-day capitalist system flying in a single blow. Only we can't do it by ourselves; there have to be other kinds of attacks on the system. So a certain alliance with revolutionary systems is necessary, even masculine ones.
Simone de Beauvoir
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We know that permanent sobriety can be attained only by a most revolutionary change in the life and outlook of the individual.
William Griffith Wilson
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I have to say, as a young woman of color, and this may sound controversial, in sci-fi, anything is possible. In sci-fi I can belong to the military. In sci-fi I can have an interracial love affair; I can be a revolutionary.
Kandyse McClure
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We also honour the great Che Guevara, whose revolutionary exploits, including on our own continent, were too powerful for any prison censors to hide from us. The life of Che is an inspiration to all human beings who cherish freedom. We will always honour his memory.
Nelson Mandela
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They say I'm a revolutionary, but they're all wrong.
Ralph Bakshi
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I was about 16 when punk started to happen. It was so exciting. You had a social depression going on in the U.K. There was a sanitation strike. London was really grim, gray. You had Margaret Thatcher coming in. It was a really revolutionary time.
Boy George Culture Club
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Ho Chi Minh preferred to use the tactics of negotiation and compromise, primarily because of his recognition that the revolutionary movement was militarily weaker than its adversaries.
William J. Duiker