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“These revolutions are born of hope, and their philosophies are formally optimistic.”
Brinton Crane“These revolutions are born of hope, and their philosophies are formally optimistic.”
Brinton Crane“It is almost safe to say that no government is likely to be overthrown until it loses the ability to make adequate use of its military.”
Brinton Crane“They became actual revolutions instead of mere discussions, complaints and rioting, only after revolutionists had beaten, or won over, the armed forces of the government”
Crane Brinton“Second we find in our prerevolutionary society definite and indeed very bitter class antagonisms, though these antagonisms seem rather more complicated than the cruder Marxists will allow.”
Brinton Crane“Science is based not on faith but in skeptism”
Brinton, Crane“The difference between force and persuation is a subtile one not to be drawn by formulas, by force, by science, or textbooks but by men skilled in the art of ruling”
Crane Brinton, The Anatomy of Revolution Revised and Expanded Edition“Writing a biography is a delicate—not a reckless—process, where the end result, if done properly, is simply the truth revealed. This delicate and intricate research process has never before been done for Bob Crane, a man with a story worth telling.”
Carol M. Ford, Bob Crane The Definitive Biography“Shokaku is a crane of some kind.''For lifting things?' Will asked.'For flying. A crane is a large bird,' she corrected him...'Seems like a logical thing for a crane to do,' Halt mused. 'I suppose you wouldn't expect it to mean 'a hiking crane' or 'a waddling crane.”
John Flanagan, The Emperor of Nihon-Ja“It was wrong to do this," said the angel."You should live like a flower,Holding malice like a puppy,Waging war like a lambkin.""Not so," quoth the manWho had no fear of spirits;"It is only wrong for angelsWho can live like the flowers,Holding malice like the puppies,Waging war like the lambkins.”
Stephen Crane, Complete Poems of Stephen Crane“Eventually, what you're looking for is gonna happen, and by the time it does happen, you'll be that much better along the way to what you should be. Don't get discouraged, and just keep on plugging along, and what you want will eventually be yours. You know, there's nothing to stop it if you just keep on working hard. And by working hard, I mean doing the best job you possibly can. Everything happens for the best, and I believe it completely.”
Bob Crane