Clay Shirky Quotes
If it’s a revolution it can’t be predictable. And if it’s predictable it can’t be a revolution.
Shirky, Clay. Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations. Penguin Press, 2008.
1st Duke of Wellington
Vladimir Lenin. This statement was key in developing a great fear of the Communists by most of the capitalistic world. Most people in the West had seen that the conditions were so terrible in Russia that a revolution might be a good thing for the Russians—even a Communist revolution. But when the new Russian Communist Leader made this statement, most countries then regarded the Russian Communist party as a potential menace and threat to their stability.
He was even critical of Musselini for trying to maintain soimne fo the old conservative order. This quotation became of interest when in the 2017 hyperpolerized Donald Trump, one of Trumes mosot senior aides, Steve Bannion, who generally argued for radically changing most of the political rules and practices in America was discovered to have been an admirer of some of Evola's views.
Clay Shirky (born 1964) is an American writer, consultant and teacher on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies and journalism.