The Aster Revolution
The Hungarian revolution of 31 October 1918, became known as the "Aster Revolution" due to protesters in Budapest wearing this flower.
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Famous quotes containing the words aster and/or revolution:
“... picking the faded blue
Of the last remaining aster flower
To carry again to you.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“I suppose with the French Revolution for a father and the Russian Revolution for a mother, you can very well dispense with a family, he observed.”
—Doris Lessing (b. 1919)