“Now since France has three times in sixty years failed to obtain practical results from Political revolutions, all Europe is apt to press forward into new Social doctrine to regulate the future.” YearsPoliticalThreeSocialResultsRevolutionEuropePressesPracticalsDoctrineFranceSixtyThree TimesPolitical Revolution Book:Select Speeches of Kossuth Source: Select Speeches of Kossuth
“To me, the most amazing the most amazing transformation in my lifetime is not the revolution of the Sixties but the counter revolution of the Seventies, where they managed to put the cuckoo clock back together again” TogetherRevolutionTransformationLifetimeClockSixtySeventiesBack TogetherMost AmazingTogether AgainCuckoosBack Together AgainCuckoo Clocks Author:Terence McKenna
“Let it be signified to me through any channelthat the possession of the Floridas would be desirable to the United States, andin sixty days it will be accomplished. ...penned in the language of truth, and divested of those expressions of servility which would persuade his majesty that we are asking favors and not rights.” StatesWould BeLanguageUnitedUnited StatesRightsExpressionRevolutionAskingPossessionFavorsAccomplishedSixtyFloridaDesirableMajestyServility Author:Thomas Jefferson
“I'm guessing that musicals didn't make sense anymore because of the changes in the political environment that began in the late Sixties, an era of self-awareness and social revolutions.” SelfPoliticalSocialEnvironmentAwarenessRevolutionLateSelf AwarenessErasMake SenseSixtyGuessingSocial RevolutionPolitical Environment Author:Carmen Ejogo
“I feel that the social revolution of the sixties is like a revolving door that came our way, and then left. It's back again.” WayFeelsLeftSocialDoorsRevolutionSixtyBack AgainRevolvingSocial RevolutionRevolving Doors Author:Marianne Williamson
“Kennedy's assassination was the opening salvo in the social revolution of the sixties. In some ways, perhaps, Princess Diana and Mother Teresa dying when they did, and how they did, represent the opening salvos of a social revolution in the nineties.” WayMotherSocialDyingRevolutionOpeningPrincessSixtyAssassinationDianaTeresaSocial Revolution Author:Marianne Williamson
“Chairman Mao's greatest contribution was that he applied the principles of Marxism-Leninism to the concrete practice of the Chinese revolution, pointing the way to victory. It should be said that before the sixties or the late fifties many of his ideas brought us victories, and the fundamental principles he advanced were quite correct.” WayShouldSaidIdeasPrinciplesPracticeRevolutionVictoryLateFundamentalsChineseContributionConcreteSixtyPointingMarxismChairmanMaoFundamental PrinciplesChairman MaoMarxism LeninismChinese Revolution Author:Deng Xiaoping
“I always knew the Sixties wasn't a revolution. It really was just a bunch of university students with wealthy parents having fun.” FunParentStudentsRevolutionUniversityBunchHaving FunWealthySixtyUniversity Students Author:John Lydon
“The very paradigm of revolution, of right versus wrong, good versus bad, is a relic with no bearing on the present. Yet artists, exhibitions, and curators valorize the sixties. People who wrote about these artists 30 years ago still write about them in the same ways, often for the same magazines.” PeopleWayWritingYearsStillsArtistRevolutionYears AgoMagazinesSixtyVersusParadigmExhibitionsRelicsCurator Author:Jerry Saltz