Albert Camus Quotes

The most heroic word in all languages is revolution.

In every revolution on Earth, consciousness came first.

I do see myself as aiming to foment some kind of revolution.

Revolution means turning the wheel.

Tomorrow the revolution will already 'raise itself with a rattle' and announce with fanfare, to your terror: I was, I am, I will be!

Three words remain that can yet stir the blood of man: the word 'rebellion'; the word 'revolt'; the word 'revolution'.

We are revolutionaries.

Ready for the revolution!

In any social revolution the one thing that keeps it alive is hope.

... an act of insurrection.

Revolution is but thought carried into action.

Tomorrow the revolution will 'rise up again, clashing its weapons,' and to your horror it will proclaim with trumpets blazing: I was, I am, I shall be!

It is not necessary to wait until all conditions for making revolution exist; the insurrection can create them.

God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion... We have had thirteen States independent for eleven years. There has been one rebellion. That comes to one rebellion in a century and a half, for each State. What country before ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion.

Keep this straight in your head: we are not fighting an alien invasion - we're leading a revolution. And today the battle begins.

Revolution begins with one step

If you can't raise consciousness, at least raise hell.

The revolution starts now.

The urge to revolt is one of the essential dimensions of human nature.

You say you want a revolution? Well, you know. We all want to change the world.

While you live, the revolution lives

Let the revolution begin.

I am still praying for revolution.

It was the night things changed, can you see it now? These walls that they put up to hold us back fell down It's a revolution, throw your hands up, 'cause we never gave in

Poetry is the lifeblood of rebellion, revolution, and the raising of consciousness.