"Revolutions are not push button affairs; rather, they evolve only if there exists a reservoir of hope and grievance that can be galvanized into popular action."

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Source : "Dirty Truths". Book by Michael Parenti, 1996.

Michael Parenti

#Revolution Quotes #Buttons Quotes #Action Quotes

“The recognition of confusion is itself a form of clarity.”
“When you're writing a story or an actor playing a role, you should never think of your characters as heroes or villains. You have to think of them as people first.”
“I don't know the difference between a hippie and a hipster but, it's fun to watch either one of them get beat up.”
“Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.”
“In short, if we wish to see anything sensible done about the situation, we will clearly have to do it ourselves.”

Source : Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer (2012). “Sorcery & Cecelia: Or, The Enchanted Chocolate Pot”, p.112, Open Road Media
“He hugged her again, before she could put some distance between them. Then the most sneaky wolf in the den lowered his voice and whispered, â€œBut youâ€™ve got an advantage, sweetheart. Youâ€™re already in his head. And you know how to mess with it.”
“Oh you who have been removed from God in his solitude by the abyss of time, how can you expect to reach him without dying?”
“There was a backlash against elites, a backlash against those who were telling Americans what is important to them.”

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