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Revolutions are not made; they come.
Revolutions are not made; they come.
Revolutions never go backward.
Revolutions never go backward.
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.
I am the signet which marks the page where the revolution has
been stopped; but when I die it read more
I am the signet which marks the page where the revolution has
been stopped; but when I die it will turn the page and resume its
course.
[Fr., Je suis le signet qui marque la page ou la revolution s'est
arretee; mais quand je serai mort, elle tournera le feuillet et
reprendra sa marche.]
Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.
Revolutions are not about trifles, but spring from trifles.
Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.
Revolution is not a dinner party.
Revolution is not a dinner party.
Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder.
Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder.
Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.
Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.