Marx Quotes

151 Marx quotes by 130 unique authors

The greatest horrors in the history of mankind are not due to the ambition of the Napoleons or the vengeance of the Agamemnons, but to… — Aleister Crowley
As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events. — Gunnar Myrdal
The religion of that prophet [Karl Marx] who knew not the truth, is founded upon equality of the belly. — Muhammad Iqbal
The Rulers of Russia, then, are Jewish Politicians, and they are applying to the world the doctrine of Karl Marx (Mordecai). Marx, was a clear… — Bernard Lazare
The Frankenstein of Communism is the product of the Jewish mind, and was turned loose upon the world by the son of a Rabbi, Karl… — Kenneth Goff
I may be wrong, but the essential illustrative nature of most documentary photography, and the worship of the object per se, in our best nature… — Aaron Siskind
My Dad hated his job. He sold overcoats, but he wanted to make movies. He had a failed career working with the Ritz Brothers -… — Steve Sabol
Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective. — John Lithgow
Hillary Clinton bothers me a lot. I realized the other day that her thoughts sound a lot like Karl Marx. She hangs around a lot… — Dick Armey
The various systems of doctrine that have held dominion over man have been demonstrated to be true beyond all question by rationalists of such power-to… — Wilfred Trotter
Marx says that revolutions are the locomotives of world history. But the situation may be quite different. Perhaps revolutions are not the train ride, but… — Walter Benjamin
The communism of Karl Marx would probably be actually the best for everybody as a whole. But what he didn't figure into was human nature,… — Jesse Ventura
I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it… — Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The founder of every creed from Jesus Christ to Karl Marx, would be appalled to return to earth and see what has been made of… — Sydney J. Harris
I actually did trouble to read Marx first hand. I found it illuminating in so many ways; in particular, my perception of the relationship between… — Tony Blair
Feminism is the most revolutionary idea there has ever been. Equality for women demands a change in the human psyche, more profound than anything Marx… — Polly Toynbee
I'm one of those people that think Thomas Edison and the light bulb changed the world more than Karl Marx ever did. — Steve Jobs
Where the bourgeois economists saw a relation between things (the exchange of one commodity for another) Marx revealed a relation between people. — Vladimir Lenin
To believe that the intolerable crime is to burn a few cars and rob some shops, whereas to kill a young man is trivial, is… — Alain Badiou
Much of the world's work, it has been said, is done by men who do not feel quite well. Marx is a case in point. — John Kenneth Galbraith
Marx's Kapital is not a treatise on socialism; it is a gerrymand against the bourgeoisie. It was supposed to be written for the working class,… — George Bernard Shaw
Marx profoundly affected those who did not accept his system. His influence extended to those who least supposed they were subject to it. — John Kenneth Galbraith
To write an autobiography of Groucho Marx would be as asinine as to read an autobiography of Groucho Marx. — Groucho Marx
It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Throughout my life, there are four people I've met who were truly original people. The other three were Groucho Marx, Jim Morrison, and Pablo Picasso. — Alice Cooper

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