“There is absolutely no greater high than challenging the power structure as a nobody, giving it your all, and winning. I think I've learned that lesson twice now. The essence of successful revolution, be it for an individual, a community of individuals, or a nation, depends on accepting that challenge.” ThinkingGivingWinningIndividualNationsCommunityChallengesAcceptingSuccessfulGreaterRevolutionDependsLessonsEssenceStructureI've Learned Author:Abbie Hoffman
“There is nothing in the world I hold in greater horror than to see a body moving against its head: and I shall be very careful notto ally myself with such a monster.” WorldBodyMovingGreaterRevolutionHorrorCarefulMonstersAlliesMonarchy Author:Elizabeth I
“Revolution is everywhere, in everything. It is infinite. There is no final revolution, no final number. The social revolution is only one of an infinite number of numbers: the law of revolution is not a social law, but an immeasurably greater one. It is a cosmic, universal law - like the laws of the conservation of energy and of the dissipation of energy (entropy).” InspirationalArtLawLiteratureEnergySocialNumbersGreaterRevolutionUniversalInfiniteFinalsCosmicConservationEntropyUniversal LawsSocial RevolutionDissipationEnergy Conservation Author:Yevgeny Zamyatin
“My History of the Jesuits is in four volumes.... This society has been a greater calamity to mankind than the French Revolution, or Napoleon's despotism or ideology. It has obstructed progress of reformation and the improvement of the human mind in society much longer and more fatally.” MindHumansHas BeensGreaterFourProgressMankindRevolutionHistoricalImprovementIdeologyHuman MindVolumeCalamityReformationDespotismThis SocietyFrench RevolutionJesuit Book:The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations Source: The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations
“I don't have any problem with Mao or Stalin or the Vietnamese leaders or certainly Fidel locking up people they see as dangerous. Because so often, dissidence has been used by the greater powers to undermine a people's revolution.” PeopleHas BeensProblemUsedLeaderGreaterDangerousRevolutionVietnameseMaoGreater Power Author:Lynne Stewart