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That was true before the revolution and it is true still. No the root of evil is in me as well, and I must take my share of the responsibility and the blame. It is as wrong to impute every wickedness to Jews, Freemansons, ' intellectuals,' as it is to blame all crimes on the bourgeoisie, the nobility, and the powers that were. Such a disposition is the best soil for a hateful and cruel fanaticism. Morally, it is wrong to suppose the source of evil is outside oneself, that one is a vessel of holiness running over with virtue.Maria Bamford, Nerdist podcast, episode #25, July 5, 2012.'Who's revolting? Well, I don't know, what's on the other channel?' Everything is being televised so you won't be able to tell where the Revolution is.

Giovanni Baldelli, Social Anarchism (1971).

It is time to apply to the mystique of revolution the same critical intelligence that has been applied to the mystique of war.

Mikhail Bakunin, Program and Object of the Secret Revolutionary Organisation of the International Brotherhood (1868).

will arrange its revolutionary organisation from the bottom up and from the periphery to the centre, in keeping with the principle of liberty.

Mikhail Bakunin, Statism and Anarchy (1873).Revolution requires extensive and widespread destruction, a fecund and renovating destruction, since in this way and only this way are new worlds born.Paris: Institut de Recherches Evolutives. India's rebirth: A selection from Sri Aurobindo's writing, talks and speeches. , & Institut de recherches évolutives (Paris). If the will is fixed on the purpose it sets itself to accomplish, then circumstances will suggest the right course but the schemer finds himself always tripped up by the unexpected. The great rule of life is to have no schemes but one unalterable purpose. That man only is likely to dominate the chances of a Revolution, who makes no plans but preserves his heart pure for the will of God to declare itself.

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Revolutions are always full of surprises, and whoever thinks he can play chess with a revolution will soon find how terrible is the grasp of God and how insignificant the human reason before the whirlwind of His breath. Whatever plans we may make, we shall find quite useless when the time for action comes.Sri Aurobindo, Thoughts and Aphorisms, Karma (1913).Revolutions hew the past to pieces and cast it into a cauldron, but what has emerged is the old Aeson with a new visage.Hannah Arendt, Hannah Arendt (1989) Thoughts on Politics and Revolution: A Commentary.Armed uprising by itself has never yet led to revolution. Revolutionaries do not make revolutions! The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and when they can pick it up.Hannah Arendt The New Yorker (12 September 1970).The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations.Arranged alphabetically by author or source:

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