Ruling Classes Quotes

11 quotes by 10 authors

All the old history was written for the amusement of the ruling classes. The lower classes couldn't read, and their rulers didn't care about remembering… — Frank Zappa
Imperialism creates the illusion of wealth as far as the masses are concerned. It usually serves to hide the fact that the ruling classes are… — Jack D. Forbes
Revolutions and revolutionary wars are inevitable in class society, and without them it is impossible to accomplish any leap in social development and to overthrow… — Mao Zedong
Intellectuals can tell themselves anything, sell themselves any bill of goods, which is why they were so often patsies for the ruling classes in 19th-century… — Lillian Hellman
Passive resistance is a sport for gentleman (and ladies)-just like the pursuit of war, a heroic enterprise for the ruling classes but a grievous burden… — Kenneth Kaunda
Does not the whole history of socialism, particularly of French socialism, which is so rich in revolutionary striving, show us that when the working people… — Vladimir Lenin
Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen… — Karl Marx
Human knowledge is not (or does not follow) a straight line, but a curve, which endlessly approximates a series of circles, a spiral. Any fragment,… — Vladimir Lenin
What are wanted ...are not Constitutions and Revolutions, nor all sorts of Conferences and Congresses, nor the many ingenious devices for submarine navigation and aerial… — Leo Tolstoy
The ruling classes today nourish the conviction that national hatreds and rivalries are inevitable. — Charles Trevelyan
Journalists belong in the gutter because that is where the ruling classes throw their guilty secrets. — Gerald Priestland

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