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Ultimately, successful revolutions depend on two things -- 1) A general level of dissatisfaction; 2) Someone or something that crystallizes the dissatisfaction
by squozzer 13y ago
Ultimately, successful revolutions depend on two things --
1) A general level of dissatisfaction;
2) Someone or something that crystallizes the dissatisfaction into action.
And it doesn't always mean open warfare. Rosa Parks satisfied criterion #2 to launch the Civil Rights era.
- wmeredith 13y agoYep, and she was backed up by hundreds, then thousands, then millions of average citizens all talking, attending, spending, and voting.