Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter. - African proverb

...And in politics and economics, there is a simple term that describes the process of replacing one system with another: Revolution. - Thomas L. Friedman

Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly. - Mao Tse-Tung

Have you ever seen a revolution where no one got hurt? - Thomas L. Friedman

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. - John F. Kennedy

Right now we are having a green hallucination, not a green revolution. - Thomas L. Friedman

In the green revolution we're having, everyone's a winner, nobody has to give up anything, and the adjective that most often modifies "green revolution" is "easy." That's not a revolution. That's a party. We're actually having a green party. - Thomas L. Friedman

Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind - Ralph Waldo Emerson

In this Revolution no plans have been written for retreat. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

The seed of revolution is repression. - Woodrow T. Wilson

Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work. - Mark Twain

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come. - Victor Hugo

The earth is not dying. It is being killed, and the people killing it have names and addresses. - Utah Phillips

I began revolution with 82 men. If I had to do it again, I do it with 10 or 15 and absolute faith. It does not matter how small you are if you have faith and plan of action. - Fidel Castro