Masses Quotes

610 Masses quotes by 430 unique authors

It is common to assume that human progress affects everyone - that even the dullest man, in these bright days, knows more than any man… — H. L. Mencken
It has become obligatory to fulfil a function which shall in some way be regarded as useful to the masses...Even an articulated mass always tends… — Karl Jaspers
There is no God, cry the masses more and more vociferously; and with the loss of God man loses his sense of values — is,… — Karl Jaspers
The invisible government tends to be concentrated in the hands of the few because of the expense of manipulating the social machinery which controls the… — Edward Bernays
Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. I wish not to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Social democracy.. is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from… — Rosa Luxemburg
The working classes in every country only learn to fight in the course of their struggles...Social democracy...is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a… — Rosa Luxemburg
The masses of the people of Africa are crying for unity. — Kwame Nkrumah
Therefore, the question is not whether such democratization is possible, but instead how to meet the yearning of the masses in the Middle East for… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
A revolution without a prior reformation would collapse or become a totalitarian tyranny. A reformation means that masses of our people have reached the point… — Saul Alinsky
Unless you are addressing the issues people are concerned about and contributing positive direction, they'll never support you. The first thing the enemy tries to… — Assata Shakur
Our society will always remain an unstable and explosive compound as long as political power is vested in the masses and economic power in the classes. In… — Irving Fisher
Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than… — Friedrich Engels
The basic function of the government everywhere in all times, whatever title it adopts and whatever its origin and organisation may be, is always that… — Errico Malatesta
Control of thought is more important for governments that are free and popular than for despotic and military states. The logic is straightforward: a despotic… — Noam Chomsky
The public needs art, and it is the responsibility of a ’self-proclaimed artist’ to realize the public needs art, and not to make bourgeois art… — Keith Haring
Politics is the business of getting power and privilege without possessing merit. A politician is anyone who asks individuals to surrender part of their liberty… — P.J. O'Rourke
No wonder politicians love government schools. Where do you think the dumb masses come from that can be so easily led and manipulated? — Neal Boortz
I am learning that a man can live profoundly without masses of things. — Richard E. Byrd
The masses have no habit of self-reliance or original action. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In place of a world, there is a city, a point, in which the whole life of broad regions is collecting while the rest dries… — Oswald Spengler
If we understand the mechanism and motives of the group mind, it is now possible to control and regiment the masses according to our will… — Edward Bernays
A considerable proportion of the developed world's prosperity rests on paying the lowest possible prices for the poor countries' primary products and on exporting high-cost… — Philip Agee
Both Hindu, as well as Islamic fundamentalism, feed on the poverty of the masses. — Michel Chossudovsky
Before the Christian Church goes into eclipse anywhere there must first be a corrupting of her simple basic theology. She simply gets a wrong answer… — Aiden Wilson Tozer

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