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"Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny."
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"I remember those great days when we were at $176 million before the Reagan Revolution came to town."
"There will be no prison which can hold our movement down."
"I promote revolution against the Capitalists and the Social Marxists."
"So long as you do not know how to die it is useless for you to learn how to kill. India will not be benefited by brutal force. If India is to be benefited it will be through non-violence."
"Revolutions are not about trifles but spring from trifles."
"Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering."
"Utopianism is probably a necessary social device for generating the superhuman efforts without which no major revolution is achieved."
"Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution."
"A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery."
"Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway, digs his own grave."
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"Perseverance is an active principle, and cannot continue to operate but under the influence of desire."
"The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation."
"Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much."
"In cases where every thing is understood, and measured, and reduced to rule, love is out of the question."
"We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity."
"Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity."
"The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection."
"Man is the only creature we know, that, when the term of his natural life is ended, leaves the memory of himself behind him."
"He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil."
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