Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal and equals that t

Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions. – Aristotle

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Revolution
category

To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt. – Mikhail Bakunin

Category:
Revolution

Thinkers prepare the revolution and bandits carry it out. – Mariano Azuela

Category:
Revolution

The dead have been awakened — shall I sleep? The worlds at war with tyrants — shall I crouch? the harvests ripe — and shall I pause to reap? I slumber not; the thorn is in my couch; Each day a trumpet soundeth in mine ear, its echo in my heart. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Category:
Revolution

A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatience of suffering. – Edmund Burke

Category:
Revolution

Random Quotes

Sleep: a poor substitute for caffeine. – Author Unknown

Category:
Sleep

The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes. – Stanley Kubrick

Category:
great

I am not a human being; I am a human becoming. – Author Unknown

Category:
Humankind

Generosity is not giving me that which I need more than you do, but it is giving me that which you need more than I do. – Khalil Gibran

Category:
Helping