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Bard College Berlin, a Liberal Arts University

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Language: English Studies in English

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Revolution

In political science, a revolution (Latin: revolutio, "a turn around") is a fundamental change in political power and political organization, which occurs relatively quickly when the population revolt against their oppression (political, social, economic) by the incumbent government. In book V of the Politics, the Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle (384–322 BC) described two types of political revolution:

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A non-violent revolution is not a program of seizure of power. It is a program of transformation of relationships, ending in a peaceful transfer of power.

Mohandas K. Gandhi, Non-violence in Peace and War, 1948

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I know and all the world knows, that revolutions never go backwards.

William H. Seward, speech on the "Irrepressible Conflict" (October 1858)

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An oppressed people are authorized, whenever they can, to rise and break their fetters.

Henry Clay, Speech on the Emancipation of South America, House of Representatives (24 March 1818); The Life and Speeches of the Hon. Henry Clay, vol. I (1857), ed. Daniel Mallory

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