Interregnum Quotes

This moment in American history is what Antonio Gramsci called the "interregnum”-the period when a discredited regime is collapsing but a new one has yet to take its place. There is no guarantee that what comes next will be better. But this space, which will close soon, offers citizens the final chance to embrace a new vision and a new direction. (Chris Hedges)
After every revolution there is an interregnum, in which communities run themselves and all is well, and then the new regime comes in and screws things up. View quote
Kim Stanley Robinson
Life today is the fruit of an interregnum, of an empty space between two organizations of historical rule - that which was, that which is to be. For this reason it is essentially provisional. View quote
José Ortega y Gasset
The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear. View quote
Antonio Gramsci
It was not till the kings had been shorn of power and the interregnum of sham democracy had set in, leaving no virile force in the state or the world to resist the money power, that the opportunity for a world-wide plutocratic despotism arrived. View quote
Edward Bellamy