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  • Tout re  volutionnaire finit en oppresseur ou en he  re  tique. Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.

    - Albert Camus
    L'Homme re v olte  .

  • A man who does not believe in human beings is not a revolutionary.

    - Fidel Castro (Ruz)
      Speech, 29  Jan.

  • If sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities, it's because they lead to the knowledge that you own your own body (and with it your own voice), and that's the most revolutionary insight of all.

    - Erica ne  e Mann Jong
      'The  Artist  as Housewife', in The First Ms. Reader.

  • I learned three things in Zurich during the war† Firstly you're either a revolutionary or you're not, and if you're not you might as well be an artist as anything else. Secondly, if you can't be an artist, you might as well be a revolutionary† I forget the third thing.

    - SirTom originally Tom Straussler Stoppard
      Travesties, final lines.

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