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In the last five or six thousand years, empires one after another have arisen, waxed powerful by wars of conquest, and fallen by internal revolution or attack from without. John Boyd Orr

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The day that the balance between the two sections of the country - the slaveholding States and the non-slaveholding States - is destroyed is a day that will not be far removed from political revolution, anarchy, civil war, and widespread disaster. John C. Calhoun

War Day Balance Political Will Country Revolution Anarchy States Sections Destroyed Civil Civil War Between Disaster Far Widespread Two

Beginning with adolescence, my political formation was oriented in the ideological direction of Marxism. It was natural, being that my thinking was influenced by an atmosphere of active critical resistance. That was the way it was during all of the dictatorship and up to the Revolution of 1974. Jose Saramago

The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical knowledge to take part in the building of the Communist Germany. Klaus Fuchs

Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business. Ludwig von Mises

Finance War Business Revolution Considered Bad Economically Always

Haiti was founded by African slaves who rose against their European masters, had a revolution, and created a new state. There is no other such event in Western history. Madison Smartt Bell

History Revolution Rose Other State Had New Haiti Masters Western African Against Created Who European Event Founded Slaves

Today, everybody is more or less conscious of the total failure of the Cuban revolution to produce wealth, to produce a better standard of living for the Cubans. With the exception of small radical parties, Latin Americans know that it's a brutal dictatorship and the longest in Latin American history. Mario Vargas Llosa

Today Failure History Wealth Better Dictatorship Revolution Radical Living Everybody Latin Latin American Total More Small More Or Less Brutal Exception Longest Know Parties Cuban American American History Produce Standard Less Conscious

Bitcoin's revolution: an impossible-to-counterfeit digital store of value that can be used as money, that has no sovereign, or central bank involved, that can be sent anywhere instantly at virtually no cost, is irresistible. Anyone who uses it is converted. Max Keiser

I visited Libya in September 1996 for the 27th anniversary of the 'revolution' - a military coup that a 27-year-old Gadhafi led to topple the monarchy and since which he has ruled. Some were optimistic that Gadhafi's 'revolution' could herald a new Libya, but it didn't take long for his brutality to stamp out any such hopes. Mona Eltahawy

Long Revolution September Military Ruled Topple Visited Libya Out Hopes Some Brutality Could Take He Anniversary Since New Coup Were His Led Optimistic Any Which Stamp Monarchy

There must be a world revolution which puts an end to all materialistic conditions hindering woman from performing her natural role in life and driving her to carry out man's duties in order to be equal in rights. Muammar al-Gaddafi

The French Revolution actualised the Enlightenment's greatest intellectual breakthrough: detaching the political from the theocratic. Pankaj Mishra

Political Revolution French French Revolution Greatest Intellectual Breakthrough Enlightenment

What troubles me is the Internet and the electronic technology revolution. Shyness is fueled in part by so many people spending huge amounts of time alone, isolated on e-mail, in chat rooms, which reduces their face-to-face contact with other people. Philip Zimbardo

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The existing legal constitution is nothing but the product of a revolution. Revolution is the act of political creation in the history of classes, while constitutional legislation is the expression of the continual political vegetation of a society. Rosa Luxemburg

History Constitution Legal Political Revolution Nothing Creation Society Classes Constitutional Vegetation Existing Legislation The History Of While Act Product Expression

We must always remember that the Chinese revolution was not a peasant's revolution, but one of the extreme Right. Salvador Dali

Remember Revolution Extreme Must Always Chinese Right Peasant

Divine right went out with the American Revolution and doesn't belong to the White House aides. What meat do they eat that makes them grow so great? Sam Ervin

Great Revolution White White House Aide Out Eat Divine House Makes American Them American Revolution Meat Grow Right Belong

Let's remember that the revolution in Tahrir Square was not anti-American, it was not anti-Israeli, it was for democracy and freedom. That's a good thing. Stephen Hadley

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This revolution, the information revoultion, is a revolution of free energy as well, but of another kind: free intellectual energy. It's very crude today, yet our Macintosh computer takes less power than a 100-watt bulb to run it and it can save you hours a day. What will it be able to do ten or 20 years from now, or 50 years from now? Steve Jobs

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For forty years, I have devoted myself to the cause of the people's revolution with but one aim in view - the elevation of China to a position of freedom and equality among the nations. Sun Yat-sen

Myself Freedom People Equality Cause Revolution Aim Devoted Years Nations China View Forty Forty Years Among Elevation Position

We want to overthrow the imperial power not because it is Manchurian but because we want republicanism... We republican revolutionaries can never have the notion of becoming emperors after the revolution, like all the peasant rebels did in the past. Sun Yat-sen

Power Past Revolution Imperial Never Like Because Becoming Overthrow Revolutionaries Did Want After In The Past Republican Republicanism Notion Rebels Peasant

No innovation in the past 200 years has done more to save lives and improve health than the sanitation revolution triggered by invention of the toilet. But it did not go far enough. It only reached one-third of the world. Sylvia Mathews Burwell

Health Innovation World Invention Past Revolution Enough One-Third More Only Reached Go Years Than Improve Did Done In The Past Far Sanitation Toilet Lives Save

The crises of our time, it becomes increasingly clear, are the necessary impetus for the revolution now under way. And once we understand nature's transformative powers, we see that it is our powerful ally, not a force to feared our subdued. Thomas Kuhn

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The revolution of Saint Domingo was taking its course. I saw that the whites could not endure, because they were divided and because they were overpowered by numbers; I congratulated myself that I was a black man. Toussaint Louverture

Myself Man Black Revolution Saw Divided Could Taking Course Because Saint Were Endure Whites Numbers

Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's never been the same since. W. Averell Harriman

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