Quotes 21 till 40 of 67.
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From the lottery to raise the funds for the founding of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607 to the lottery used to pay the interest on Dutch loans to the United States during the Revolutionary War, the development of the United States was funded by gambling.
The Poker Face of Wall Street (2006) Ch. 4 -
I owe most to Georges Sorel. This master of syndicalism by his rough theories of revolutionary tactics has contributed most to form the discipline, energy and power of the fascist cohorts.
Quoted in The New Inquistions by Arthur Versluis -
I think that the greatest betrayal that a revolutionary can participate in is to become like the people you are struggling against. To become like your persecutors. I think that is a betrayal and a sin.
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.
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I'm still a political revolutionary. The fire never went out of me, but perceptions and realizations change.
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If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it's because they lead to the knowledge that you own your own body (and with it your own voice), and that's the most revolutionary insight of all.
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If today I stand here as a revolutionary, it is as a revolutionary against the Revolution.
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If you cry "Forward!" you must without fail make plain in what direction to go. Don't you see that if, without doing so, you call out the word to both a mond and revolutionary, they will go in directions precisely opposite?
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If you cry ''Forward'' you must be sure to make clear the direction in which to go. Don't you see that if you fail to do that and simply call out the word to a monk and a revolutionary, they will go in precisely opposite directions?
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In a world built on violence, one must be a revolutionary before one can be a pacifist.
Chomsky - American Power and the New Mandarins (2002) p. 160 -
In art, all who have done something other than their predecessors have merited the epithet of revolutionary; and it is they alone who are masters.
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It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.
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It's a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.
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L. Ram Saran Das was a member of the revolutionary party which was held responsible for many a violent deed. But this by no means proves that revolutionaries are bloodthirsty monsters, seeking pleasure in destruction.
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Let me announce, with all the strength at my command, that I am not a terrorist and I never was, expect perhaps in the beginning of my revolutionary career. And I am convinced that we cannot gain anything through those methods.
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Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is more humane. That is more fun, too. That is more loving. It's really working to create something beautiful.
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Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism.
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Probably it is impossible for humor to be ever a revolutionary weapon. Candide can do little more than generate irony.
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