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A '''revolt''' refers to rebellion against an established authority.  Some historians use "revolt" to refer to an attempt--usually unsuccessful to change the government or its main policies, while defining [[revolution]] as a deeper, successful change in the political and economic system.
 
A '''revolt''' refers to rebellion against an established authority.  Some historians use "revolt" to refer to an attempt--usually unsuccessful to change the government or its main policies, while defining [[revolution]] as a deeper, successful change in the political and economic system.
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John F. Kennedy said, "Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." <ref>JFK's "Address on the First Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress,"  March 13, 1962. Public Papers of the Presidents – John F. Kennedy (1962), p. 223.</ref>
    
see [[Tax revolt]]
 
see [[Tax revolt]]
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==Further reading==
 
==Further reading==
 
* Gurr, Ted Robert. ''Why Men Rebel'' (1970)
 
* Gurr, Ted Robert. ''Why Men Rebel'' (1970)
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==References==
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[[category:political Terms]]
 
[[category:political Terms]]
 
[[category:Tax Revolts]]
 
[[category:Tax Revolts]]
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