Revolutions

Famous quotes containing the word revolutions:

“Yes, revolutions are the only salves,
But they’re one thing that should be done by halves.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“If there ever are great revolutions there, they will be caused by the presence of the blacks upon American soil. That is to say, it will not be the equality of social conditions but rather their inequality which may give rise to it.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (1805–1859)

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