“If ever America undergoes great revolutions, they will be brought about by the presence of the black race on the soil of the United States - that is to say, they will owe their origin not to the equality but to the inequality of conditions.” IfsStatesWisdomAmericaPoliticsBlackUnitedRaceUnited StatesEconomyConditionsRevolutionInequalitySoilLiberalismBlack Race Author:Alexis de Tocqueville
“It is also false that the revolution ripens and comes to development only in the national soil.” RevolutionDevelopmentSoil Author:Leon Trotsky
“Revolution does not insure progress. You may overturn thrones, but what proof that anything better will grow upon the soil?” MayDoeGrowsGrowing UpProgressRevolutionProofSoilThrones Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin