Radicals Quotes | Radicals Quotations | Radicals Sayings | Wisdom Quotes: "H. L. Mencken:
The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is na�ve and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country more than the rest of us, and is thus more disturbed than the rest of us when he sees it debauched. He is not a bad citizen turning to crime; he is a good citizen driven to despair.


Hannah Arendt:
It is well known that the most radical revolutionary will become a conservative on the day after the revolution.


James A. Garfield:
I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty.


Joe Hill:
I will die like a true-blue rebel. Don't waste any time in mourning -- organize.


Leo C. Rosten:
A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.


Mark Twain:
The radical of one century is the conservative of the next. The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them."