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"The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection."
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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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"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."
"A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal."
"The greatest and most powerful revolutions often start very quietly, hidden in the shadows. Remember that."
"It is the end. But of what? The end of France? No. The end of kings? Yes."
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"I think for the U.S. government the Sandinistas represented a threat to their dominance of Latin America."
"President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be sent back home in Texas."
"There is a question for which we will never know the answer: had the U.S. not launched the Contra war to overthrow the Sandinista government, would they have succeeded in bringing socioeconomic justice to the people of Nicaragua?"
"The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world."
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