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"What good is a revolution if there isn't dancing?"  (Original Post) Mudcat Feb 2016 OP
I think that was also a quote from V for Vendetta? Myrina Feb 2016 #1
It's attributed to TlalocW Feb 2016 #2
"...attributed to Goldman that occurs in several variants" Donkees Feb 2016 #3
Will the next meme be that Bernie is an anarchist? Motown_Johnny Feb 2016 #5
I hesitate to say anything nice about the Examiner but mikehiggins Feb 2016 #4
Everybody Dance! Donkees Feb 2016 #6

TlalocW

(15,389 posts)
2. It's attributed to
Tue Feb 9, 2016, 12:43 PM
Feb 2016

Emma Goldman, although she didn't really say it. It was more of a summation of something she said.

TlalocW

Donkees

(31,450 posts)
3. "...attributed to Goldman that occurs in several variants"
Tue Feb 9, 2016, 12:50 PM
Feb 2016
If I can't dance, it's not my revolution!
If I can't dance, I don't want your revolution!
If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution.
A revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having.
If there won't be dancing at the revolution, I'm not coming.

mikehiggins

(5,614 posts)
4. I hesitate to say anything nice about the Examiner but
Tue Feb 9, 2016, 12:50 PM
Feb 2016

this story brought a smile to my old, old face. I was in my 20's during the "hippie" era and they are right, there has to be dancing and singing and joy for this movement to work.

And there is...

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