Revolutions are brought about by men, by men who think as men of action and act as men of thought.

Kwame Nkrumah

Consciencism

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Topic

Revolution

Author

Kwame Nkrumah

Source

Consciencism

Genre

Philosophical literature Political literature

Language

English

Time

1964 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Anti-colonial activist National leader Politician

From

Ghana Africa

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Citation

Nkrumah, Kwame. Consciencism. Monthly Review Press, 1964, ch. 2.

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A state without some means of change is without the means of its own conservation.

Edmund Burke

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Edmund Burke
Source
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Genre
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Language
English
Time
1790 1790s 18th century
Era
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Burke, Edmund. Reflections on the Revolution in France. London: James Dodsley, 1790.

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Burke, Edmund. "Reflections on the Revolution in France." The Portable Edmund Burke, edited by Isaac Kramnick. Penguin, 2009.