Jean Jaures Professions : Political leaderBorn : September 3, 1859Died : July 31, 1914 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Jean Jaures Revolutions can no longer be achieved by minorities. No matter how energetic and intelligent a minority may be, it is not enough, in modern times at least, to make a revolution. The cooperation of a majority, and a large majority too, is needed. Jean Jaures majorityminoritiesintelligent We can take from the past its fires, and not its ashes. Jean Jaures ashesfirepast Violence is the sign of temporary weakness. Jean Jaures weaknessviolencetemporary Tradition does not mean to look after the ash, but to keep the flame alive. Jean Jaures flamesdoemean Take from the altars of the past the fire - not the ashes. Jean Jaures firehistorypast Similar Authors Brian Topp political-leader Audrey McLaughlin political-leader Attila the Hun political-leader Aslan Maskhadov political-leader Aruna Roy political-leader Arthur Middleton political-leaderAll Authors
