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A populace never rebels from passion for attack, but from impatien

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

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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. – Edmund Burke

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Change
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If the grain were separated from the chaff which fills the Works of our National Poets, what is truly valuable would be to what is useless in the proportion of a mole-hill to a mountain. – Edmund Burke

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Quotations
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I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people. – Edmund Burke

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Revolution
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I had such a wonderful feeling last night, walking beneath the dark sky while cannon boomed on my right and guns on my left the feeling that I could change the world only by being there. – Viorica Butnariu

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So they united, and the Communist revolution took the chain from their legs and wound it around their necks. – Samuel Bonom

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Revolution

Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. – Albert Camus

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

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I learned about the markets power when I was traded to the Buffalo Bills for $100. – Jack Kemp

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Genius always finds itself a century too early. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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We cannot make events. Our business is wisely to improve them. – Samuel Adams

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Any critic is entitled to wrong judgments, of course. But certain lapses of judgment indicate the radical failure of an entire sensibility. – Susan Sontag

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