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Henry Ellis: All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Charles Wright Mills: Every revolution has its counterrevolution - that is a sign the revolution is for real. And every revolution must defend itself against this counterrevolution, or the revolution will fail. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Georg Buchner: Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Mary Harris (Mother) Jones: I was born in revolution. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

W. E. B. Du Bois: Either America will destroy ignorance or ignorance will destroy the United States. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

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Fred Hampton: You can kill a revolutionary but you can never kill the revolution. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Martin Luther King, Jr.: I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Tupac Shakur: The revolution is not a moment or a day, the revolution is a way of life. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Martin Luther King, Jr.: We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Abraham Lincoln: Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

George Washington: If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Nadezhda Mandelstam: If nothing is left, one must scream, because silence is the biggest crime against humanity. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

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Che Guevara: We have no right to believe that freedom can be won without struggle. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Mark Zuckerberg: The real revolution happened when people started using the internet to fight corruption and oppression. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Wolfe Tone: Our freedom must be had at all hazards. If the men of property will not help us they must fall. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Allan Boesak: There was a time when people of the rich nations of the world regarded poverty as a "natural condition" for those living in the poor nations of the world. ... Today we have largely been stripped of this pseudo-innocence. We know that the poor are so poor because the rich are so rich, that the causes of poverty can be traced to deliberate decisions and deliberate economic and political policies designed to benefit the rich and powerful. We know that poverty and unemployment are not just accidents of history but deliberate, even indispensable, components of capitalism as an economic system. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

C. C. Colton: Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

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Victor Hugo: Revolution is the larva of civilization. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Thomas Jefferson: It is the old practice of despots to use a part of the people to keep the rest in order. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Plato: The common people suffer when the powerful disagree. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

John Milton Hay: The evils of tyranny are rarely seen but by him who resists it. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Lenin: One of the symptoms of revolution is the sudden increase in the number of ordinary people who take an active interest in politics. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Friedrich Engels: An Ounce of action is worth a ton of theory. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Henry Clay: An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Louis Antoine de Saint-Just: To dare: that is the whole secret of revolutions. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Bertrand de Jouvenel: A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

John V. Lindsay: Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Abraham Lincoln: The sin of silence when they should protest makes cowards of men. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Che Guevara: I am not a liberator. Liberators do not exist. The people liberate themselves. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Noam Chomsky: Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

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Noam Chomsky: If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Howard Mumford Jones: I, for one, hope that youth will again revolt and again demoralize the dead weight of conformity that now lies upon us. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Karl Marx: Revolutions are the locomotives of history. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Ursula K. Le Guin: You cannot buy the Revolution. You cannot make the Revolution. You can only be the Revolution. It is in your spirit or, it is nowhere. wordsmith.social/protestation/…

Audre Lorde: Revolution is not a one-time event. It is becoming always vigilant for the smallest opportunity to make a genuine change. wordsmith.social/protestation/…
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