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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #evolution




Preparation for the future was necessary, and he was willing to admit that the great change would perhaps come in the upheaval of a revolution. But he argued that revolutionary propaganda was a delicate work of high conscience. It was the education of the masters of the world. It should be as careful as the education given to kings.


Joseph Conrad


#education #revolution #change

You are a side effect," Van Houten continued, "of an evolutionary process that cares little for individual lives. You are a failed experiment in mutation.


John Green


#failure #side-effects #van-houten-being-a-douche #experience

Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.


Carl Sagan


#extinction #science #survival #experience

The Peruvian flute music is . . . cool. In this music, they have not yet invented the industrial revolution that leads to excessive punctuality or the failed experiment they call the nuclear family. This is the music of elements, untarnished, unrehearsed.


Kate Braverman


#experiment #music #nuclear-family #revolution #experience

Wenn die Menschen um ihre Freiheit kämpfen, erhalten sie durch ihren Sieg selten neue Herren.


Charles Lindley Wood Halifax


#freedom #revolution #war #freedom

Ivanov: "Up to now , all revolutions have been made by moralizing diletantes. They were always in good faith and perished because of their dilettantism. We for the first time are consequent..." "Yes," said Rubashov. "So consequent, that in the interests of a just distribution of land we deliberately let die of starvation about five million farmers and their families in one year. So consequent were we in the liberation of human beings from the shackles of industrial exploitation that we sent about ten million people to do forced labour in the Artic regions and the jungles of the East, under conditions similar to those of antique galley slaves. So consequent that, to settle a difference of opinion, we know only one argument: death, whether it is a matter of submarines, manure, or the Party line to be followed in Indo-China. ...


Arthur Koestler


#politics #revolution #death

True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. False charity constrains the fearful and subdued, the "rejects of life," to extend their trembling hands. True generosity lies in striving so that these hands--whether of individuals or entire peoples--need be extended less and less in supplication, so that more and more they become human hands which work and, working, transform the world.


Paulo Freire


#poverty #revolution #life

Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded.


Karl Marx


#civil-war #communism #freedom #freedom-of-choice #liberty

Our challenge, as we enter the new millennium, is to deepen the commonalities and the bonds between these tens of millions, while at the same time continuing to address the issues within our local communities by two-sided struggles that not only say "No" to the existing power structure but also empower our constituencies to embrace the power within each of us to crease the world anew.


Grace Lee Boggs


#revolutionary #inspirational

There are animals we haven't stopped by. Don't think they're harmless. Life will defend itself no matter how small it is.


Yann Martel


#fight #life






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