“Had history been democratic in its ways, there would have been no farming and no indsturial revolution. Both leaps into the future were occasioned by unbearably painful crises that made most people wish they could recoil into the past.” PeopleWayHas BeensMadePastWishRevolutionCrisisDemocraticPainfulLeapFarmingIndustrial RevolutionRecoil Book:The Global Minotaur: America, Europe and the Future of the Global Economy Source: The Global Minotaur: America, Europe and the Future of the Global Economy
“I shall never pay a dollar of your unjust penalty. All the stock in trade I possess is a $10,000 debt, incurred by publishing my paper - The Revolution - four years ago, the sole object of which was to educate all women to do precisely as I have done, rebel against your man-made, unjust, unconstitutional forms of law, that tax, fine, imprison and hang women, while they deny them the right of representation in the government... And I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old revolutionary maxim, that "Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God."” MenMadeDoneGovernmentFormLawPayObjectsRevolutionFineTaxesPaperTradeDollarsDenyDebtPracticalsTyrannyResistanceRecognitionObedienceRevolutionaryUrgesRebelEducateSolePublishingPenaltiesRepresentationUnjustMaximsUnconstitutionalObedience To God Author:Susan B. Anthony
“From its earliest days, the Cuban Revolution has also been a source of inspiration to all freedom-loving people. We admire the sacrifices of the Cuban people in maintaining their independence and sovereignty in the face of the vicious imperialist-orquestrated campaign to destroy the impressive gain made in the Cuban Revolution. Long live the Cuban Revolution. Long live comrade Fidel Castro.” PeopleLongMadeInspirationFacesSacrificeSourceRevolutionGainsIndependenceCampaignsAdmireSovereigntyViciousMaintainingImpressiveComradeCubanCastroSource Of InspirationCuban Revolution Author:Nelson Mandela
“To a considerable extent we are faced by a technology arms race with terrorists. The communications revolution has made it easier for terrorist groups to reach out to vulnerable individuals with their violent extremist ideology and propaganda. It has also facilitated fundraising, recruitment and training.” MadeIndividualRaceTechnologyGroupsCommunicationRevolutionArmsEasierTrainingTerroristViolentIdeologyVulnerableMade ItPropagandaReach OutExtremistFundraisingArms RaceRecruitmentTerrorist Groups Author:Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
“I’ve chosen not to challenge the rule of law, because in our system there really is no intermediate step between a Supreme Court decision and violent revolution. When the Supreme Court makes a decision, no matter how strongly one disagrees with it, one faces a choice –are we, in John Adams’ phrase, a nation of laws, or is it a contest made on raw power?” MadeMatterFacesLawChoicesNationsChallengesDecisionStepsRevolutionCourtSupremeViolentChosenPhrasesDisagreeSupreme CourtContestsRule Of LawCourt DecisionViolent Revolution Author:Al Gore