Aster (genus) - The Aster Revolution

The Aster Revolution

The Hungarian revolution of 31 October 1918, became known as the "Aster Revolution" due to protesters in Budapest wearing this flower.

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Famous quotes containing the words aster and/or revolution:

    ... picking the faded blue
    Of the last remaining aster flower
    To carry again to you.
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    If to be masculine is to be smart, do let [woman] try; or are you afraid, if she has the chance, that a few of your laurels will droop?
    M.C. R., U.S. women’s magazine contributor. The Revolution (March 19, 1868)