"One war, such as that of our Revolution, is enough for one life."
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"Should [reformers] attempt more than the established habits of the people are ripe for, they may lose all and retard indefinitely the ultimate object of their aim."
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"Do not be too severe upon the errors of the people, but reclaim them by enlightening them."
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"I'm kind of calling for a - I'm not the only one - you know, a revolution of some kind where we try to take back the web or start something new because, you know, the dominant medium of our time is in a desperate state and it doesn't have to be like that."
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"If not for John Adams leading a revolution against Great Britain...This would be the BAFTAs."
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"Revolutions are notorious for allowing even non-participants -- even women! -- new scope for telling the truth since they are themselves such massive moments of truth, moments of such massive participation."
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"Every revolution destroys the average middle first and most savagely."
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"the reason for revolution is so the good things in life circulate."
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"Cooking is revolution and creation."
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"To make a revolution is not in the grain of our people's nature."
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"I think that Vladimir Putin is certainly getting a lot of publicity for what the Russians are doing. And I'm not sure that's unwelcome to him. I think this is a guy who saw the U.S. basically come out against him in his reelection campaign in 2012. He saw the U.S. being behind all of the color revolutions in Eastern Europe and in Georgia and Ukraine and so on. So his view is the West has been interfering in his politics for years."
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"The biggest revolutions are the ones that happen in-between our ears."
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"The nature of revolutions is that they destroy the perfect and enable the impossible."
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"Republican despotism is more fertile in acts of tyranny, because everyone has a hand in it."
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"Posterity will talk of Washington as the founder of a great empire, when my name shall be lost in the vortex of revolution."
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"While I had done the movies through Revolution Studios, we own the sitcom. It was a situation where, once the team was assembled, I knew we could create something really, really good."
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"The revolution will come from the people and the willingness to work towards something better, to fight for a better living."
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"America is the first country... that can actually have a bloodless revolution."
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"You don't have a peaceful revolution. You don't have a turn-the-cheek revolution. There's no such thing as a nonviolent revolution."
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"A revolution is already taking place in India. Things are changing here already - peacefully and democratically. There's no danger of communism. There would be if we had a rightist government instead of mine."
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