If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
“Every time we are confronted with a new revolution we take to the opium pipes of our own propaganda.
Let sovereignty be granted us over a portion of the earth’s surface large enough to satisfy our rightful requirements as a nation. The rest we shall manage for ourselves.
Revolutions in Prussia are started by kings, and since it is a revolution, it is better to start it ourselves than to suffer of it.