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"Every revolution was first a thought in one man's mind, and when the same thought occurs to another man, it is the key to that era."
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"We are not subjects of a State founded upon law, but members of a society founded upon revolution. Revolution is our obligation: our hope of evolution. The Revolution is in the individual spirit, or it is nowhere. It is for all, or it is nothing. If it is seen as having any end, it will never truly begin."

"Quite like religious fundamentalism, educational fundamentalism is based upon bookish creeds created by the self-proclaimed authority figures of the system. And this very fundamentalism is the cause of all the growing conflicts between the student-body of the education society and the teachers running that society. These conflicts further become tools of exploitation in the hands of a handful of war-mongering, authoritarian, blood-sucking politicians."

"In the case of Tunisia, it was indeed this single act that sparked what had been long-standing active protest movements and moved them forward. But that's not so unusual. Let's look at our own history. Take the civil rights movement. There had been plenty of concern and activism about violent repression of blacks in the South, and it took a couple of students sitting in at a lunch counter to really set it off. Small acts can make a big difference when there is a background of concern, understanding, and preliminary activism."

"The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing."

"Every revolution starts with the aim to help the poor, but when the poor get it they forget who they were and become the new oppressors. The cycle goes on forever."

"You can carry out a spiritual revolution by making God's truth the head of everything."

"Become the destroyer of sects - become the breaker of privileges " become the messenger of equality " become the prophet of goodness."

"Dead anarchists make martyrs, you know, and keep living for centuries. But absent ones can be forgotten."

"Real education is about revolution."

"In every nation's history time comes to behave like wild horses, to refuse any kind of authority which tries to eliminate your freedom!"
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"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character."

"One must be an inventor to read well. There is then creative reading as well as creative writing."

"A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace."
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