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"In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability in the few rich; then the unstable equilibrium generates a critical situation, which history has diversely met by legislation redistributing wealth or by revolution distributing poverty."
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"We imagined ourselves as the Sons of Liberty with a mission to preserve, protect, and project the revolutionary spirit of rock and roll. We feared that the music which had given us sustenance was in danger of spiritual starvation. We feared it losing its sense of purpose, we feared it falling into fattened hands, we feared it floundering in a mire of spectacle, finance, and vapid technical complexity."
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"The revolution that counts is the one that takes place in the imagination; many kinds of change issue forth thereafter, some gradual and subtle, some dramatic and conflict-ridden--which is to say that revolution doesn't necessarily look like revolution."
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"To destroy images is something every revolution has been able to do."
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"One can take the path of revolution but the revolution should not give a shock to the society. There is no place for violence in revolution."
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"A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal."
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"The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that."
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"It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes."
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"The revolution of today is the oppression of tomorrow."
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"Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering."
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"The revolution of consciousness is connected to the food revolution."
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"Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle."
Government
"Grow strong, my comrade that you may standUnshaken when I fall; that I may knowThe shattered fragments of my song will comeAt last to finer melody in you;That I may tell my heart that you beginWhere passing I leave off, and fathom more."
Friendship
"Virtue is not news, and virtuous men, like happy nations, have no history."
Ethics
"The trouble with most people is that they think with their hopes or fears or wishes rather than with their minds."
People
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
Education
"But now and then liberty, in the slogans of the strong, means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak."
Society
"To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say."
Nothing
"We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street an Broadway."
Freedom
"Nothing is often a good thing to do and always a good thing to say."
Wisdom
"We are tossed about by external causes in many ways, and like waves driven by contrary winds, we waver and are unconscious of the issue and our fate.' We think we are most ourselves when we are most passionate, whereas it is then we are most passive, caught in some ancestral torrent of impulse or feeling, and swept on to a precipitate reaction which meets only part of the situation because without thought only part of a situation can be perceived."
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