Revolution Betrayed

Famous quotes containing the words revolution and/or betrayed:

    “Rugged, mountainous, volcanic, he was himself more a French revolution than any of his volumes.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “In tragic life, God wot,
    No villain need be! Passions spin the plot:
    We are betrayed by what is false within.”
    —George Meredith (1828–1909)