The revolution is like the god Saturn, it devours its own children.
Russian revolutionary
The revolution is like the god Saturn, it devours its own children.
Russian revolutionary
Attributed, often cited in discussions of the French Revolution and later revolutions. Precise source for Trotsky saying it is difficult to pin down.
Early 20th Century
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"The struggle for the liberation of the working class is a struggle for the liberation of all humanity."
Humorous"The revolution is a great leap forward, but it is also a great leap into the unknown."
Strange & Unusual"The party replaces the working class, the central committee replaces the party, and finally the dictator replaces the central committee."
Shocking"You are pitiful, isolated individuals! You are bankrupts. Your role is played out. Go where you belong from now on – into the dustbin of history!"
Strange & Unusual"The depth and strength of a human character are defined by its moral reserves. People reveal themselves completely only when they are thrown out of the customary conditions of their life."
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