Quote by Samuel Bonom

So they united, and the Communist revolution took the chain from their legs and wound it around their necks.

So they united, and the Communist revolution took the chain

Summary

This quote implies that individuals who united under the banner of Communism to free themselves from the bondage of societal chains, ultimately found themselves subjected to a different type of oppression. It suggests that instead of achieving true liberation, they ended up being controlled and oppressed by the very ideology they believed in, highlighting the potentially paradoxical nature of revolution and the unintended consequences it can bring.

Topics

Revolution

By Samuel Bonom

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too

There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.

Science

And I think if you look at any relationship, for the relatio

And I think if you look at any relationship, for the relationship to be productive and to move forward and to grow, sometimes things have to be said that one person or the other person is not going to like to hear.

Relationship

Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head

Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.

Christopher Plummer

Valentinesday

I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're eit

I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're either a cabdriver or a producer of dirty movies.

Movies

As if you were on fire from within.The moon lives in the lin

As if you were on fire from within.The moon lives in the lining of your skin.

Beauty Love Passion Inner Beauty

I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is

I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process.

Great

Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the

Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information.

TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

I don't think we live in a particularly equal society.

I don't think we live in a particularly equal society.

Society

The primary distinction of the artist is that he must active

The primary distinction of the artist is that he must actively cultivate that state which most men, necessarily, must avoid: the state of being alone.

Art

Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citiz

Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women

All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women.

Family

While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't fig

While a case can be made for intelligent design, I can't figure out why some Christians are so thrilled about that possibility. First of all, it doesn't prove there's a God. If anything, intelligent design lends support to some form of pantheism that defines God as immanent within nature.

Design