“The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end.”
Adlai Stevenson (1900–1965) mid-20th-century Governor of Illinois and Ambassador to the UN
Speech, San Francisco, California (9 September 1952)
“Revolution begins in the kitchen.”
Other Peoples Children (1980)
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Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924) American politician, 28th president of the United States (in office from 1913 to 1921)
“On the Spirit of America” http://books.google.com/books?id=w0IOAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA122, Address to Daughters of the American Revoltion (11 October 1915) <br class="br">1910s
Marilyn Ferguson (1938–2008) American writer
The Aquarian Conspiracy (1980), Chapter Five, The American Matrix for Transformation
Friedrich Engels (1820–1895) German social scientist, author, political theorist, and philosopher
Letter to Philipp Van Patten http://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1883/letters/83_04_18.htm (18 April 1883)
Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013) British stateswoman and politician
Said in 1989 according to Anders Breivik & Europe's blind right eye https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/anders-breivik-europes-blind-right-eye/article2290619.ece by Praveen Swami published on July 25, 2011 and updated: AUGUST 16, 2016 <br class="br">1980s
Barack Obama (1961) 44th President of the United States of America
2012, Yangon University Speech (November 2012)
Karl Polanyi book The Great Transformation
Source: The Great Transformation (1944), Ch. 3 : "Habitation versus Improvement"
“Her that ruled the rost in the kitchen.”
Thomas Heywood (1574–1641) English playwright, actor, and author
History of Women (ed. 1624), p. 286. Compare: "He ruleth all the roste", John Skelton, Why Come ye not to Courte (published c. 1550), Line 198; "Rule the rost", John Heywood, Proverbs (1546) part i. chap. v.; "Rules the roast", Ben Jonson, George Chapman, Marston: Eastward Ho, act ii. sc. 1.; William Shakespeare, 2 Henry VI. act i. sc. 1.
“And ladies and gentlemen, the kitchen is closed!”
Mike Lange (1948) Canadian sportscaster
Lange described the call: "I went into a place to try and get something to eat and the lady very distinctly said to me, 'The kitchen is closed!' I said, 'Wow. There's the end, that's it, you can't eat any more, you haven't got a prayer.' I said, 'That's finality, baby!'"
"Eddie Spaghetti! The Story Behind Mike Lange-isms"
“Born in the garret, in the kitchen bred.”
George Gordon Byron (1788–1824) English poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement
A Sketch, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).