It is true that Egypt’s attempt at democracy after the 2011 revolution encountered many obstacles in governance and infrastructure.

É impossível justificar os excessos do povo ao pegar em armas… Mas é realmente o povo a quem devemos imputar tudo, ou a seus opressores, que os mantiveram por tanto tempo na escravidão? Aquele que...

Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.

Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man, and our politicians take advantage of this prejudice by pretending to be even more...

Communities that can’t read and translate what the powers are putting out will always be tricked.

This pattern is not merely about new applications. It’s about a revolution in how we create, share and refine anything that can be digitally encoded–be it news and information, artistic forms, scientific breakthroughs, personal communications,...

We cannot prevail by our own might or strength, we need to plug on to the source of our strength so that we will remain resourceful always.

In Russia a revolution has taken place, a peaceful one, but a revolution all the same.

Organized Christianity that fails to make a disturbance is dead.

We the people have more power than we know, and we must learn to use it judiciously.

Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.

Anyone who makes plans for after the revolution is a reactionary.

The digital revolution has disrupted most traditional media: newspapers, magazines, books, record companies, radio.

Happiness was useless to me. It was heartache that filled my purse. What happy man has need of Shakespeare?

This I want to believe implicitly: Man was born for love and revolution.

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At the side of Enjolras, who represented the logic of revolution, was Combeferre, representing its philosophy. The difference between logic and philosophy is that one can decide upon war, whereas the other can only be...

In that moment, I understand the way that the noblest yearning for duty and sacrifice can be mixed up with all that is savage and shameful, like in the Bible, where a just and merciful...

Revolution begins with the self, in the self.

A revolution is coming – a revolution which will be peaceful if we are wise enough; compassionate if we care enough; successful if we are fortunate enough – but a revolution which is coming whether...

The hide was being flayed off the still living body of the Revolution so that a new age could slip in to it; as for the red bloody meat, the steaming innards – they were...

Now, these eager and apprehensive men of small property constitute the class which is constantly increased by the equality of conditions. Hence, in democratic communities, the majority of the people do not clearly see what...

Suddenly Ammu hoped that it had been him that Rahel saw him in the march. She hoped it had been him that raised his flag and knotted arm in anger. She hoped that under his...

The amazing thing is nobody has to believe in anything all they have to do is be wiling to try.

The radicals assumed that acting was more important than speaking. Talking and writing books, Winstanley insisted, is ‘all nothing and must die; for action is the life of all, and if thou dost not act,...

On the Russian revolutionaries:To leave your parents, faithful and loyal subjects of the Emperor, to leave your profession, to desist from having children, to lose your fortune, and to give up your civil honor, all...

Don’t let any situation intimidate you anymore, don’t accept defeat anymore.

The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

You don’t stockpile guns because ‘you never know’. You stockpile guns because you do know. And while you may be wrong, your shitload of guns says you no longer welcome debate on the subject.

If I can’t dance to it, it’s not my revolution.

The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.

It’s no use organizing the mice if the cat doesn’t agree.

spontaneity” of the movement, references which in most casesexplain nothing and teach nobody. Revolutions take place according to certain laws. This does not mean that the masses in action are aware of the laws of...

Like racism and all forms of prejudice, bigotry against transgendered people is a deadly carcinogen. We are pitted against each other in order to keep us from seeing each other as allies. Genuine bonds of...

a society 200-plus years beyond its own revolution, that has failed to come to grips with the issue of race.

Revolution is an awakening, so is the spring! Spring is an awakening, so is the revolution!

As in political revolutions, so in paradigm choice – there is no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community. To discover how scientific revolutions are effected, we shall therefore have to examine not...

Every man who has in his soul a secret feeling of revolt against any act of the State, of life, or of destiny, is on the verge of riot; and so soon as it appears,...

Als Präsident Obama den Aufstand als legitime Meinungsäußerung begrüßte, die von der Regierung anerkannt werden müsse, war die Verwirrung komplett. Die Massen in Kairo und Alexandria wollten keine Anerkennung ihrer Forderungen durch die Regierung, deren...

Jesus didn’t die as a frustrated failed revolutionary. His death was the revolution.

Gods have become like us, ergo, we have become like gods. And to you, my unknown planetary readers, we will come to you, to make your life as divinely rational and exact as ours.

Let me outline briefly as I can what seem to me the characteristics of these opposite kinds of mind. I conceive a strip-miner to be a model exploiter, and as a model nurturer I take...

The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.

One person really can make a difference. Each person is the revolution.

God save us from seeing a Russian revolt, senseless and merciless. Those who plot impossible upheavals among us, are either young and do not know our people, or are hard-hearted men who do not care...

The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us?

We must come to the inevitable conclusion that the guerrilla is a social reformer, who takes up arms responding to the angry protests of the people against their oppressors, and who fights to change the...

The choice is yours. Don’t let your pronouncements destroy your destiny rather let them build your future up!

Failure to recognize the historical specificity of the bourgeois conception of rights and duties leads to serious errors. It is for this reason that Marx registers…a vigorous indictment of the anarchist Proudhon… Proudhon in effect...

Revolution like evolution does not come about overnight. Evolution delivers on its promises but revolution rarely delivers on what was promised.