Bourgeois Quote by Frederick Engels Karl Marx

“Capitalism is marked by a division between classes, with one class holding private ownership of the means of production, and another class forced to…

— Bob Torres

“When, in the course of development, class distinctions have disappeared and all production has been concentrated in the hands of a vast association of…

— Karl Marx

“For us the issue cannot be the alteration of private property but only its annihilation, not the smoothing over of class antagonisms but the…

— Karl Marx

My concern over private property is that it no longer fosters individuality. The historic destiny of private property is that it has created a…

— Murray Bookchin

The capitalist mode of production and accumulation, and therefore capitalist private property, have for their fundamental condition the annihilation of self-earned private property: in…

— Karl Marx

“Private property based on the labour of the small proprietor, free competition, democracy, i.e., all the catchwords with which the capitalists and their press…

— Vladimir Lenin

By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the…

— Friedrich Engels

“The modern bourgeois society that has sprouted from the ruins of feudal society has not done away with class antagonisms. It has but established…

— Karl Marx

“When it comes down to it, what are being traded in a capitalist economy are property rights—the ownership rights in goods and services.”

— Thomas J. DiLorenzo

“It is not enough that the conditions of labour are concentrated at one pole of society in the shape of capital, while at the…

— Karl Marx

In socialism, private property is anathema, and equal distribution of income the first consideration. In capitalism, private property is cardinal, and distribution left to…

— George Bernard Shaw

Private property is a natural fruit of labor, a product of intense activity of man, acquired through his energetic determination to ensure and develop…

— Pope Pius XII