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The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.

Hannah Arendt

We wanted it to be useful to everyday New Englanders, ... We have the town common, weve got the Kennedy family, we have Revolutionary War heroes, we have great mills, we have New England inventors ... But then we have the very new - we have biotechnology and the computer industry.

David Watters

We believe this [upgrade] must be revolutionary. We hope to make an architecture decision in the first half of this year.

Len Lauer

He was a revolutionary fighter for justice, and he sought a radical transformation of America and the world.

James Zogby

We are pleased to continue our relationship with IBM and its world class engineering team to provide high-bandwidth functionality to new applications enabled by the extraordinary processing power of the Cell BE processor. This agreement gives us a further opportunity to engage with IBM and bring our revolutionary products to the market.

Laura Stark

For then only will you be strong, when you cherish the laws, and when the revolutionary attempts of lawless men shall have ceased.

Aeschines

To survive there, you need the ambition of a Latin-American revolutionary, the ego of a grand opera tenor, and the physical stamina of a cow pony.

Billie Burke

Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.

Margaret Lee Runbeck

"How can there be peace when drunkards, drug dealers, communists, atheists, New Age worshipers of Satan, secular humanists, oppressive dictators, greedy money changers, revolutionary assassins, adulterers, and homosexuals are on top?

Pat Robertson

If you made a movie about (evolutionary biologist Charles) Darwin now, it would be revolutionary. If we did a documentary on Darwin, I'd get a thousand hate emails.

Sheila Nevins

I was probably the only revolutionary referred to as cute.

Abbie Hoffman

Women in politics, academia and the business world (in Germany) are a decade behind women in America and some other European countries. The fact in itself that we have a woman candidate for chancellor is revolutionary.

Constanze Stelzenmueller

We need to develop such technologies that will not only help in NASA's planetary exploration but also here on Earth where revolutionary technology platforms are needed to preserve freedom in our society.

Ram Prasad

My idol was Sandino, and also Christ. I was brought up a Christian, but I regarded Christ as a rebel, a revolutionary.

Daniel Ortega

At the risk of sounding ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by feelings of love.

Che Guavara

Juno won't be directing the market, like AOL, but it can carve out its own niche. They are providing a service, nothing super-revolutionary, but they have a loyal group of users. [And] 4 million is nothing to sneeze at.

Bruce Kasrel

All true tradition usually appears revolutionary.

Jose Bergamin

Without a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement.

Vladimir Lenin

Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.

John Andrew Holmes

As you become global, you need to simplify things as much as possible, because you're getting spread out, literally, from a core where you have really dedicated knowledge among a small number of people. In almost every facet of our manufacturing process, this kind of revolutionary thinking is going on.

Gary Convis

They must move from a psychological state of victimization to a psychological state of accepting responsibility. The Palestinians must leave behind their revolutionary adolescence and demonstrate that they have reached political maturity.

Ari Shavit

She was a quiet revolutionary on behalf of all women.

Arthur Schlesinger

Whether one calls oneself conservative or revolutionary, whether one composers in a conventional or progressive manner, whether one tries to imitate old styles or is destined to express new ideas - one must be convinced of the infallibility of one's own fantasy and one must believe in one's own inspiration.

Arnold Schoenberg

I think the most revolutionary feature will be the I-Channel feature. But it won't be downloaded until the first quarter.

Steve Shannon

In the final analysis, the whole cause of world revolution hinges on the revolutionary struggles of the Asian, African and Latin American people who make up the overwhelming majority of the world's population.

Lin Biao

To tell the truth is revolutionary.

Antonio Gramsci

Miles Davis was revolutionary as a jazz musician and as an artist he was eclectic as well. He tried it all.

Rudy Siegel

Clearly, the results are not evolutionary but revolutionary.

Gabriel Hortobagyi

Literally as well as metaphorically, the man accustomed to inverting lenses has undergone a revolutionary transformation of vision.

Thomas Kuhn

From time to time there are certain political statements, but they are not revolutionary, just matter-of-fact observations.

Anthony Waichulis

Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism.

Terry Eagleton

I read the Social Democratic newspapers, I saw their disgusting attitude towards anything that bore even the slightest revolutionary character, and I realized that there could be no reconciliation between a revolutionary party and a party trying to e.

Peter Kropotkin

This agreement with Borders, a brand that resonates with book lovers everywhere, affords us the opportunity to showcase the Sony Reader directly to reading enthusiasts. Borders stores provide the premier locations for customers to see the Reader and experience all the advantages this revolutionary digital reading device has to offer.

Aaron Hawkins

A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station.

Abbie Hoffman

There is a revolutionary mood pregnant with expectations in the country. The people of Zimbabwe will not accept anything short of a revolution.

Arthur Mutambara

The Line-Item Veto Act is hardly revolutionary, ... The act simply gives the president a measure of discretion over the expenditure of appropriated funds.

Seth Waxman

The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.

Abbie Hoffman

If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.

George C. Marshall

Normal life cannot sustain revolutionary attitudes for long.

Milovan Djilas

The idea that beauty is revolutionary is a revelation to me... I've discovered the part of my brain that can't decode anything, can't add, can't work from verbalized concepts, but that does make melodies with pitch and rhythm... beauty is enough.

Beth Anderson

During the attack, the local driver and a Revolutionary Guardsman was killed. The police immediately intervened. One smuggler was killed and one arrested.

Gholamhossein Elham

The missile command of the air force of the Revolutionary Guards has successfully tested a new generation of missiles.

Hossein Salami

For his time, that was revolutionary. That was the best sketch ever done of Mars.

Greg Mehall

The citizenry has always come to the aid of the military since the revolutionary times. Look, my sergeant major never called me after I got out of the service and asked me how I was doing, if I got a job. I think that is where the need lies.

John Melia

What we interpret here has a major impact on the American life we have today. We have the Constitution and Charles Pinckney, we have the Revolutionary War and Fort Moultrie and we have the Civil War here at Fort Sumter.

John Tucker

The Internet has exceeded our collective expectations as a revolutionary spring of information, news, and ideas. It is essential that we keep that spring flowing. We must not thwart the Internet's availability by taxing access to it.

Chris Cannon

I ran because I became convinced after King was shot and killed, and Martin Luther King was one of the great heroes of my life, that politics is not perfect but it's the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live. If we don't like how we live, we can participate in the perfect most revolutionary act in a democracy, it's called voting.

Maynard Jackson

We went right to the Super Bowl on it. It was new. It was revolutionary.

Ray Horton

Edward VIII replaced his fly buttons with a zip, a revolutionary move; and his Fair Isle pullovers, shorts and Windsor knots were considered by some to foreshadow the end of Empire.

Angus Mcgill

The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man.

Huey Newton

Like the adolescent, the artist is a dreamer and a revolutionary; like the adolescent, he often finds his accomplishment inadequate to his imaginings. But his dream, setting him apart, helps him to escape the burden of the real.

Patricia Meyer Spacks

It was more the revolutionary dance. It used to make enslavers nervous.

Chenzira Kahina

In all the years of the Revolutionary War, that had never happened.

Sam Lloyd

It is absolutely essential that the oppressed participate in the revolutionary process with an increasingly critical awareness of their role as subjects of the transformation.

Paulo Freire

It's truly revolutionary technology for delivering radiation therapy.

Minesh Mehta

As a revolutionary and leader of people at the barricades, I failed. But as a person who inwardly revolts all the time, I'm a raging success.

Roy Harper

I dare say there has never been an assemblage of so many distinguished Francis Marion and Revolutionary War scholars outside an academic context in the state. We had some of the top people on the Revolutionary War and Marion involved in the discussions.

Ben Zeigler

To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.

Jane Fonda

There's always a vision phase in a revolutionary new technology like this. Then reality sets in. Then comes the slow building of the technology to get products available to the early adopters.

Paul Borrill

Think about it. People are happy to carry a bag on to buses so why not on to airlines? This could be revolutionary.

Michael O'leary

The time has gone by for colored people to talk of patriotism: . . . He used to be proud that his grandfather, on his mother's side, fought for liberty in the Revolutionary War. But that time had passed by.

Charles Lenox Remond

To use a car industry analogy, it would be the same as Ford saying it is no longer producing an internal combustion engine. It's really that revolutionary. Film is done. Digital rules the world now.

Mark Greenberg

This is absolutely revolutionary, because it relies upon a multitude of grass-roots citizens who have come for the first time to believe that the political process is not controlled by big money contributors.

Richard Rowe

Clearly, the results reported in this issue of the journal are revolutionary.

Gabriel Hortobagyi

GRACE should give us almost revolutionary advancement.

Chris Cox

Forceful, revolutionary way, disregarding economic consequences.

Leonid Kuchma

I'm not a friend of that explanation. Yes, tradition and history and all these things play a role, and there is a revolutionary tradition in France and not in Germany, and all that.

Martin Koopmann

These changes are happening at an evolutionary pace, not a revolutionary pace, but we want to manage for the long term.

Kevin Newman

We are very, very excited about his technology. We believe it is revolutionary in scope.

Butch Mercer

You can jail a revolutionary, but you can't jail the revolution.

Fred Hampton

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards and the Defense Ministry control all the levers of the nuclear program, and there's no point begging Iran to come back to the negotiating table.

Alireza Jafarzadeh

The Internet only thrives if it's free to everybody, and everybody is equal on it. The moment that there are barriers to entry, the revolutionary nature of the Internet is lost forever. Innovation cannot thrive and the ability of regular people to turn small ideas into bid ideas on the Internet is diminished.

Adam Green

Poland awaits radical changes, but not revolutionary changes. My brother uses the term moral revolution. Moral revolution has nothing to do with political revolution.

Lech Kaczynski

In times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.

George Orwell

There's nothing revolutionary about it, ... but I don't think that matters.

John Tinker

The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.

Erich Fromm

By the end, everybody had a label - pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not a revolutionary.

Jerry Rubin

Do the Americans want democracy in the Middle East? Do the Americans want the oil wells of Iraq and of Saudi Arabia controlled by regimes which are revolutionary, and which are Islamic fundamentalist? Mr. Bush wants that like he wants a hole in the head.

Arthur Hertzberg

It's really in the eye of the beholder on responsive space, ... I think we're making progress, but it's an evolutionary progress not really revolutionary progress.

Jack Weinstein

What they're doing here in Rock Star:INXS is revolutionary. No other band has done anything like this before and I think it's a very, very smart move.

Mig Ayesa

If you cry 'Forward!' you must without fail make plain in what direction to go. Don't you see that if, without doing so, you call out the word to both a mond and revolutionary, they will go in directions precisely opposite?

Anton Chekhov

This was a revolutionary thing here. How many people leave a park like this? He had no family that I know of. We were his family.

Mary Thomas

I believe I'm going to die doing the things I was born to do. I believe I'm going to die high off the people. I believe I'm going to die a revolutionary in the international revolutionary proletarian struggle.

Fred Hampton

Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always.

Guy Debord

The opposition seems to be very disorganized, weak, ... Their attempts to create a pre-revolutionary situation in Azerbaijan failed.

Ilham Aliyev

It was quite amazing to see the ingenuity that was created by the Ansari X PRIZE for commercial space flight. We will be very interested to learn more about how the X PRIZE Foundation identifies areas where exceptional innovation can spark revolutionary change, especially in the automotive industry where hundreds of billions of dollars are invested in existing capital equipment and processes.

Gary Rogers

I wish them well. I hope it opens up this capability to the public. I wish it were more revolutionary.

Roger Launius

This is revolutionary in the history of skiing and it's very exciting.

Jennifer Black

There was a real feeling of having to show Democrats how it could be done better. But I think we've lost a lot of that revolutionary fire that made the 'Contract With America' so worth being involved in.

Brian Bilbray

There must be pain before healing. So in that way, the music is revolutionary, because it tells the truth.

Damian Marley

This is something the man has done himself - it has nothing to do with the previous management. Eighteen months ago it was a pretty revolutionary target - it's good to get back to operational news again.

Robert Grindle

What's so revolutionary about this stuff?

Howard Cutler

These men are not appreciated. They went through a lot. If we had lost the (Revolutionary) war, these men would have been No. 1 on the British list to hang.

Thomas Fleming

I feel that I am a citizen of the American dream and that the revolutionary struggle of which I am a part is a struggle against the American nightmare.

Eldridge Cleaver

For the third quarter in a row, revenue figures mirror the reality of the marketplace, which includes advertiser success and revolutionary research that proves online advertising's effectiveness. Our prognosis for a continued and steady recovery is being realized and the outlook remains bright.

Greg Stuart

This election could mean a major jump to a much more Western-style system in Japanese politics -- that's revolutionary.

Ellis Krauss