The Industrial Revolution was another of those extraordinary jumps forward in the story of civilization.
Education should not be about building more schools and maintaining a system that dates back to the Industrial Revolution. We can achieve so much more, at unmatched scale with software and interactive learning.
We're living through the second Industrial Revolution.
If England became a world power, it was because of the industrial revolution.
To join in the industrial revolution, you needed to open a factory; in the Internet revolution, you need to open a laptop.
The industrial revolution allowed us, for the first time, to start replacing human labour with machines.
Indeed, the Fourth Industrial Revolution will greatly lead to increased consumer health awareness and self-management and will enable individualized treatment pathways supported by tele-health care and coaching.
From Caesar's legions to the Napoleonic wars. From the Reformation, the Enlightenment and the industrial revolution to the defeat of nazism. We have helped to write European history, and Europe has helped write ours.
Industrialization based on machinery, already referred to as a characteristic of our age, is but one aspect of the revolution that is being wrought by technology.
A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
The Sandinista revolution was without any question a popular insurrection.
In a revolution, as in a novel, the most difficult part to invent is the end.
The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
You can jail a Revolutionary, but you can't jail the Revolution.
Man, I would have loved to have been fully cognisant of the power of Janis Joplin. I would have loved to have been part of the revolution.
To the developing world, Cuba has been a symbol of sovereignty and resistance and a supporter of revolution - for good or bad. From the Missile Crisis to the anti-apartheid movement, from the Kennedys to Obama era, this small island has put itself at the center of world events.
Tyler Kent was a horrible man. He was a rabid anti-communist who believed that the Jews had been behind the Russian Revolution.
The feminist revolution has tied writers into knots when it comes to the third-person singular pronoun. Using the masculine pronoun as the default has been proscribed. Some male writers get around this problem by defaulting to the feminine singular pronoun, which I think is icky.
We must not expect a full-scale peaceful revolution every time a Labour Government is elected.
Lenin had just reflected that the revolution would never happen in his lifetime when in February 1917, hungry crowds in Petrograd overthrew Nicholas II while the revolutionaries were abroad, exiled, or infiltrated by the secret police.
