Sentences with phrase «peaceful revolution»

In the study 900 students from 30 school classes in Germany participated in a teaching unit on «Peaceful Revolution in the GDR» that included the use of oral history accounts.

However, in a brief few months in 1989, a landslide of peaceful revolutions replaced authoritarian dictators with democratic governments, defying the brutal legacy of popular revolution.

Yeah, and if you had any elaborated sense of history you would know that the most powerful and long lasting changes have emerged from peaceful revolution.

I'm afraid nothing short of a massive peaceful revolution will be enough, the fear of it may compel some people to allow electoral change to happen, hoping that they can still head off any significant change.

by We wholeheartedly endorse peaceful revolution, but unfortunately, history tells us that when tyrannies force the majority of the middle class into poverty in any country, violent revolution will result.

I take heart in the belief that this is a stage that will pass, partly because a basically peaceful revolution — consisting in laws and a somewhat aroused national conscience — not a war, ushered in the era of these problems.

«In calling for the liberation of civil society Caritas in Veritate proposes a truly peaceful revolution.

I remember Francois Hollande's description of the agreement as «the most beautiful and most peaceful revolution» and Barack Obama's characteristically eloquent assertion that «we may not live to see the full realization of our achievement — but that's OK.»

President John F. Kennedy once noted that, «Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.»

This festival mixes great music with friendly vibes and a spirit of peaceful revolution; the festival prides itself on being as locally sourced as possible and on using its influence to help the nonprofits that support it make real change.

The current situation on Burnaby Mountain, the looming conflict of Northern Gateway, and a host of other environmental flash points around the world makes the likelihood of a frame shift from peaceful revolution to something very different seem less a question of «if» than of «when».

What do we do right now to advance the massive peaceful revolution we need, to remove the oligarchy from power so we can create a society that will survive the hard times starting now, without destroying every living creature around it?

The events in Spain and Catalonia offers a very rare and perishable opportunity for the blockchain community to help the people of Catalonia to have a peaceful revolution.

Returning to Utopia is the idea that through some method of leaving society (time travel, magic, pilgrimage, peaceful revolution, changing laws, etc), the world can once again become the way it should be.

A Peaceful Revolution is a blog about innovative ideas to strengthen America's families through public policies, business practices, and cultural change.

Yesterday, I posted the link to an article written by Melissa Bartick (a co-author of the study published in Pediatrics) called «Peaceful Revolution: Motherhood and the $ 13 Billion Guilt» on both my personal Facebook page as well as the SortaCrunchy Facebook page.

The party also threatened «peaceful revolution» across the 21 LGAs of the State,» should the governor refuse to do the needful within the stipulated time.

Centex's zero - energy house provides a preview of what this peaceful revolution might sound like.

«I call it the peaceful revolution,» he says.

I'm currently working on starting a nonprofit called The Peaceful Revolution Project, where I work with the under empowered using meditation and yogic teachings.

We could kick off a peaceful revolution in do - it - yourself punk style, so get customising and personalising your distressed denim now.

Idle No More is a group of indigenous peoples from Canada who are calling upon the public to join them in a «peaceful revolution... to honor Indigenous sovereignty, and to protect the land and water.»

Here in B.C., as elsewhere around the globe, many people are engaged in what is for now a peaceful revolution against those forces that would degrade the Earth.