Conditions for revolution

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The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.

Che Guevara

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Guevara, Che. Interviewed by Boualam Rouissi. Libération, 17-23 Mar. 1965.

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It is not always by going from bad to worse that a society falls into revolution... The social order destroyed by a revolution is almost always better than that which immediately preceded it, and experience shows that the most dangerous moment for a bad government is generally that in which it sets about reform.

Alexis de Tocqueville

The Ancien Regime and the Revolution

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Tocqueville, Alexis De. L'Ancien Régime et la Révolution [The Ancien Régime and the Revolution]. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856, bk. 3, ch. 4.

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Tocqueville, Alexis De. The Ancien Regime and the Revolution, translated by Gerald Bevan. Penguin Classics, 2008, bk. 3, ch. 4.

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We are engaged in a spiritual war. We are not living in normal times.

Mahatma Gandhi

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Gandhi, Mahatma. "The Secret of Swaraj." Young India, 19 Jan. 1921.

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