Social Revolutions

Famous quotes containing the words social and/or revolutions:

“Just as it is true that a stream cannot rise above its source, so it is true that a national literature cannot rise above the moral level of the social conditions of the people from whom it derives its inspiration.”
—James Connolly (1870–1916)

“Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.”
—John Mortimer (b. 1923)