The prime minister traced Hungary's freedom fight through the great revolutions of 1848 against Vienna, of 1956 against Soviet communism, and of 1989 when he played a starring role as a young student anti-communist leader.
Alongside her writings and poetry, she had a knack for a prescient and inspiring quote: "Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time and the arena, and the manner of our revolutions, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing".
Zawahiri will seek to leverage the notoriety to reinvigorate the militant franchise that has been marginalised by this year's Arab spring revolutions in the Middle East and weakened by the loss of Bin Laden, who is suspected by intelligence sources of having been in greater control of day-to-day operations than previously thought.
In a detailed analysis of the clampdown on civil society, Heather Grabbe, director of EU affairs in Brussels for George Soros's Open Society Foundations, concluded Orbán was rolling back the democratic gains achieved in central Europe since the revolutions of 1989, which brought Orbán to national prominence as a student leader telling the Russians to go home.
But, encouraged by revolutions in other Arab countries [in early 2011], we stepped up contacts inside Syria through Facebook and Twitter with people who could help spark the revolution by protesting against the regime.
I was happy to see the successive toppling of Arab tyrant regimes after revolutions broke out in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt and Yemen.
Protecting genetic privacy is essential to capitalizing on the genetic and genomic revolutions in research and medicine.
In the past, he has been supportive of autocratic rulers toppled during the 2011 revolutions such as Hosni Mubarak and Libya's Muammar Gaddafi.
Blatter had earlier vowed to fix Fifa "starting tomorrow", telling delegates: "We don't need revolutions.
That shift required the moral revolutions of the 20th century.
His boss insists that "velvet revolutions", whether in Iran or eastern Europe, have always been driven by Americans and "rich Zionists".
