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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Lewis Mumford
One revolution is like one cocktail it just gets you organized for the next.
Will Rogers
A reformer is a guy who rides through a sewer in a glass-bottomed boat.
James J. Walker
A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.
Richard S. Childs
The overwhelming pressure of mediocrity sluggish and indomitable as a glacier will mitigate the most violent and depress the most exalted revolution.
T.S Eliot
It is possible for a single individual to defy the whole might of an unjust empire to save his honour his religion his soul and lay the foundation for that empire's fall or its regeneration.
Mahatma Gandhi
It is essential to the triumph of reform that it shall never succeed.
William Hazlitt
It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.
Oscar Wilde
Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity.
George Bernard Shaw
It is not the prisoners who need reformation it is the prisons.
Oscar Wilde
By gnawing through a dyke even a rat may drown a nation.
Edmund Burke
The times spat at me. I spit back at the times.
Andrei Voznesensky
All reform except a moral one will prove unavailing.
Thomas Carlyle
I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
Thomas Jefferson
Riots are the voices of the unheard.
Martin Luther King
If we should promise people nothing better than only revolution they would scratch their heads and say 'Isn't it better to have good goulash?'
Nikita Khrushchev
I survived. (J'ai vecu.)
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes
Big Brother is watching you.
George Orwell
A nation without the means of reform is without the means of survival.
Edmund Burke
Every reform was once a private opinion and when it shall be a private opinion again it will solve the problem of the age.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
All reformers are bachelors.
George Moore
Not actual suffering but the hope of better things incites people to revolt.
Eric Hoffer
The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform.
Alexis de Tocqueville
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the roots.
Henry David Thoreau
Thinkers prepare the revolution bandits carry it out.
Mariano Azuela
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal and equals that they may be superior.
Aristotle
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
Benjamin Franklin
In almost any society I think the quality of the non-conformists is like to be just as good as and no better than that of the conformists.
Margaret Mead
Whatever little we have gained we have gained by agitation while we have uniformly lost by moderation.
Daniel O'Connell
Reforms should begin at home and stay there.
Anonymous
At twenty a man is full of fight and hope. He wants to reform the world. When he's seventy he still wants to reform the world but he knows he can't.
Clarence S. Darrow
We are reformers in Spring and Summer in Autumn and Winter we stand by the old reformers in the morning conservers at night.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reform must come from within not from without. You cannot legislate for virtue.
James Cardinal Gibbons
To make a crooked stick straight we bend it the contrary way.
Michel Montaigne
An indefinable something is to be done in a way nobody knows how at a time nobody knows when that will accomplish nobody knows what.
Thomas B. Read
Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Lewis Mumford
One revolution is like one cocktail it just gets you organized for the next.
Will Rogers
A reformer is a guy who rides through a sewer in a glass-bottomed boat.
James J. Walker
A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat.
Richard S. Childs
The overwhelming pressure of mediocrity sluggish and indomitable as a glacier will mitigate the most violent and depress the most exalted revolution.
T.S Eliot
It is possible for a single individual to defy the whole might of an unjust empire to save his honour his religion his soul and lay the foundation for that empire's fall or its regeneration.
Mahatma Gandhi
It is essential to the triumph of reform that it shall never succeed.
William Hazlitt
It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.
Oscar Wilde
Reformers have the idea that change can be achieved by brute sanity.
George Bernard Shaw
It is not the prisoners who need reformation it is the prisons.
Oscar Wilde
By gnawing through a dyke even a rat may drown a nation.
Edmund Burke
The times spat at me. I spit back at the times.
Andrei Voznesensky
All reform except a moral one will prove unavailing.
Thomas Carlyle
I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
Thomas Jefferson
Riots are the voices of the unheard.
Martin Luther King
If we should promise people nothing better than only revolution they would scratch their heads and say 'Isn't it better to have good goulash?'
Nikita Khrushchev
I survived. (J'ai vecu.)
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes
Big Brother is watching you.
George Orwell
A nation without the means of reform is without the means of survival.
Edmund Burke
Every reform was once a private opinion and when it shall be a private opinion again it will solve the problem of the age.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
All reformers are bachelors.
George Moore
Not actual suffering but the hope of better things incites people to revolt.
Eric Hoffer
The most dangerous moment for a bad government is when it begins to reform.
Alexis de Tocqueville
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the roots.
Henry David Thoreau
Thinkers prepare the revolution bandits carry it out.
Mariano Azuela
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