Quotes about evolution

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"Independence in the end is the fruit of injustice."

Voltaire on evolution

"All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience."

Walker, Alice on evolution

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"You said, They're harmless dreamers and they're loved by the people. -- What, I asked you, is harmless about a dreamer, and what, I asked you, is harmless about the love of the people? Revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams."

Williams, Tennessee on evolution

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"A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another."

Zedong, Mao on evolution

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"Revolution is a tool of the past. A revolving door for corruption. The time has come for an Evolution for all humanity. Violence and hatred have no place in an Evolution."

Parslow, Eric on evolution

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"Revolutions are the only way we can evolve coincidentally. Otherwise we’ll be held back while the people we need to revolt against do. "

Dye, James on evolution