G. K. Chesterton Quote

You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.


Tremendous Trifles (ed. Dodd Mead and Company, 1920)


You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.

You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.

You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.

You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.