Revolutions have never lightened the burden of tyranny: they have only shifted it to another shoulder

Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Topics: Revolution Quotes

Property is organized robbery.

Property is organized robbery.

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

It is most unwise for people in love to marry.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were...

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides,...

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides,...

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being ended sooner.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else

Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

The churches must learn humility as well as teach it.

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life...

Miracles, in the sense of phenomena we cannot explain, surround us on every hand: life...

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the...

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the...

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he...

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he...

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse

Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

Fashions, after all, are only induced epidemics.

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who...

One man that has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who...

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to this country and...

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to this country and...

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it...

As states subsist in part by keeping their weaknesses from being known, so is it...

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it...

If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it...