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"Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows--it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces." »Dr. Jose P. Rizal
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"By the end, everybody had a label -- pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary ... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not a revolutionary." »Jerry Rubin
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"There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war." »Albert Einstein
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"From the moment of birth, when the stone-age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence, called love, as its mother and father have been, and their parents and their parents before them. These forces are mainly concerned with destroying most of its potentialities. This enterprise is on the whole successful." »R. D. Laing
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"The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it." »Abbie Hoffman
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"We are twice armed if we fight with faith." »Plato
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"The great object is, that every man be armed. ... Every one who is able may have a gun." »Patrick Henry
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"The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution." »Hannah Arendt
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"Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic." »Albert Camus
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"In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary and it is they alone who are masters." »Paul Gauguin
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"To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power." »Jane Fonda
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"It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man." »David Harris
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"The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal." »Erich Fromm
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"In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act." »George Orwell
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"In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act." »George Orwell
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"If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known." »George C. Marshall
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"In US we had our share of civil conflicts driven by economic forces. The European immigrants brought slaves from Africa to use them as cheap labor for farming their lands. The color of the skin is only a rationalization for the continuation of the slavery system. All the segregation and discrimination rules against the blacks at that time were made to preserve the existing economic system and the interest of its beneficiaries. Though the American civil war was attributed to states and civil rights, the driving forces behind the war was the conflict of economic interests." »Med Jones
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"At the risk of sounding ridiculous, a true revolutionary is guided by great feelings of love." »Ernesto "Che" Guevara
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"If you cry 'Forward' you must without fail make plain in what direction to go. Don't you see that if, without doing so, you call out the word to both a monk and a revolutionary, they will go in directions precisely opposite" »Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
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"The only truly secure system is one that is powered off, cast in a block of concrete and sealed in a lead-lined room with armed guards -- and even then I have my doubts." »Eugene H. Spafford
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"The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision." »Henry Kissinger
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"The limitation of riots, moral questions aside, is that they cannot win and their participants know it. Hence, rioting is not revolutionary but reactionary because it invites defeat. It involves an emotional catharsis, but it must be followed by a sense of futility." »Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life." »Robert A. Heinlein
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"We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Goodness, armed with power, is corrupted and pure love without power is destroyed." »Reinhold Niebuhr
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"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!" »Benjamin Franklin, 1759
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"A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote." »Benjamin Franklin
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"This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can excercise their constitutional right of amending it, or excercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it." »Abraham Lincoln
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"All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing." »Edmund Burke
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"May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house." »George
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