Marx Quotes

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When you read Marx (or Jesus) this way, you come to see that real wealth is not material wealth and real poverty is not just… — Grace Lee Boggs
There was an idea in the air, becoming clearer and stronger, an idea not just in the theories of Karl Marx but in the dreams… — Howard Zinn
What really got my goat at MGM were comedians like The Marx Brothers who never wrote their own jokes. — Buster Keaton
Marxism is not only the theory of socialism, it is an integral world outlook, a philosophical system, from which Marxâ€™s proletarian socialism logically follows. This… — Joseph Stalin
Since I'm not a second Marx or Freud who can offer people alternatives, I have to let them keep their own wrong feelings. And I… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
We donâ€™t go further than what Marx called the exchange value of the actual object- we donâ€™t think about the relations that that object embodies-… — Angela Davis
Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I… — Shimon Peres
Kierkegaard, Marx, and Nietzsche are for us like guideposts to a past which has lost its significance. — Hannah Arendt
To paraphrase Karl Marx, the great Karl Marx, a specter is haunting the streets of Copenhagen...Capitalism is the specter, almost nobody wants to mention it...Socialism,… — Hugo Chavez
Stealing from capitalism is not like stealing out of our own pockets. Marx and Lenin have taught us that anything is ethical, so long as… — Nicolae Ceausescu
In all spheres of modern life the influence of Stalin reaches wide and deep. From his last simply written but vastly discerning and comprehensive document,… — Paul Robeson
Not a single one of the doctrines of Marx has ever been accepted by any economist or any philosopher. But what of it? It was… — Thomas Nixon Carver
Like so many liberal icons, Marx seldom bathed and left his wife and children in poverty. As Schlafly says, no wonder liberal women think men… — Ann Coulter
Just as Marx used to say about the French Marxists of the late 'seventies: All I know is that I am not a Marxist. — Friedrich Engels
One cannot learn how to be creative by reading Marx. Either one is creative or one is not. — Oswald Spengler
We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute, impoverish, repress, kill,… — Chris Hedges
To the extent that the West is to blame at all for the ills of the Third World it is to the extent that the… — Margaret Thatcher
The merit of Marx is that he suddenly produces a qualitative change in the history of social thought. He interprets history, understands its dynamic, predicts… — Che Guevara
Marx, as we have seen, solved it by declaring capital to be a different thing from product, and maintaining that it belonged to society and… — Benjamin Tucker
There are certain books in the world which every searcher for truth must know: the Bible, the Critique of Pure Reason, the Origin of Species,… — Al Capp

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