Famous quotes containing the words relations, history, indonesian, national and/or revolution:
“What a man sows, that shall he and his relations reap.”
—Clarissa Graves (1892–1985?)
“Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
“The inference is, that God has restated the superiority of the West. God always does like that when a thousand white people surround one dark one. Dark people are always “bad” when they do not admit the Divine Plan like that. A certain Javanese man who sticks up for Indonesian Independence is very lowdown by the papers, and suspected of being a Japanese puppet.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
“There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice and the consequent loss of national self-respect and honor, beneath which are shielded and defended a people’s safety and greatness.”
—Grover Cleveland (1837–1908)
“We have not made the Revolution, the Revolution has made us.”
—Georg Büchner (1813–1837)