I am proud to find, from two astronomical observations, that Chapel Hill lies right in the orbit of Jupiter and his satellites, and that the period of his revolution is about twelve years. - William Hooper
Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution. - John Boehner
A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal. - Daniel Berrigan
A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation. - Jose Ortega y Gasset
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery. - Mao Tse Tung
I remember those great days when we were at $176 million before the Reagan Revolution came to town. - Norm Dicks
There has been hardly a single year since 1917, and in a certain sense since 1905, without a revolution somewhere in the world in which the workers participated in a rather important way. - Ernest Mandel
And the spirit of revolution will not die while the hearts of these workers continue to beat. - Ernst Toller
Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny. - William Godwin
And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s. - Michael Stipe
We revolutionaries acknowledge the right to revolution when we see that the situation is no longer tolerable, that it has become a frozen. Then we have the right to overthrow it. - Ernst Toller
The revolution has always been in the hands of the young. The young always inherit the revolution. - Huey Newton
Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved. - Eric Hobsbawm
I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form of 'variation' much as if measure lengths were concrete musical 'material.' - Brian Ferneyhough
Every revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real. - C. Wright Mills
Personal transformation can and does have global effects. As we go, so goes the world, for the world is us. The revolution that will save the world is ultimately a personal one. - Marianne Williamson
Restoring the Welsh language in Wales is nothing less than a revolution. It is only through revolutionary means that we can succeed. - Saunders Lewis