Revolutions

Famous quotes containing the word revolutions:

“We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and all our migrations from the blue bed to the brown.”
—Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774)

“All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door. The violence of revolutions is the violence of men who charge into a vacuum.”
—John Kenneth Galbraith (b. 1908)

“Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.”
—John Mortimer (b. 1923)