Despair Quote by Friedrich Engels

“The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win.”

— Karl Marx

“Legions of men, butchered for the greater glory and the profit margins of bankers, chancellors, generals, stockbrokers, and other fathers of the nation, had…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Still when the lust of tyrant power succeeds, some Athens perishes, or some Tully bleeds.

— Alexander Pope

“For ourselves, we shall not trouble you with specious pretences- either of how we have a right to our empire because we overthrew the…

— Thucydides The History of the Peloponnesian War Melian Dialogue

The proletarians have nothing to loose but their chains. They have a world to win.

— Karl Marx

The noble people will be nobly ruled, and the ignorant and corrupt ignobly.

— Samuel Smiles

Only the strong and the hopeful are able to revolt.

— Mason Cooley

“In reality the mere privations is not enoughto cause an insurrection: if it were the masses would always be in revolt”

— Trotsky

The conquer'd, also, and enslaved by war, Shall, with their freedom lost, all virtue lose.

— John Milton

“The paths of greed and vanity will always lead to one's downfall.”

— Timothy Pina

“Cursed greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused. -- Virgil”

— Debby Grahl

It is the glorious doom of literature that the evil perishes and the good remains.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton