Class struggle Quote by Gustavo Gutiérrez

“dependency harms culture. People thrive the more they can be self-reliant.”

— Wesley J. Smith

“Specialization is undeniably a powerful social and economic force. And yet it is also debilitating. It breeds helplessness, dependence, and ignorance and, eventually, it…

— Michael Pollan

“The globalization and competitiveness of the world economy will ultimately result in the absolute division of human beings into two classes, and the more…

— Aaron B. Powell

“When there is greed within; a person shall fall into societal influence.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Codependents appear to be depended upon, but they are dependent.”

— Melody Beattie

“So why has this potentially self-destructive system of economic arrangements lasted? Probably because of habits of restraint, honesty and moderation which accompanied its emergence.”

— Tony Judt

“Sometimes we may fulfil our desires for worldly attainments, such as reputation, a high position, relationships, wealth and so forth, but these attainments are…

— Kelsang Gyatso

“Political science has still to account for such facts as two nations attacking one another, each convinced that is is acting in self-defense, or…

— Walter Lippmann

Only struggle educates the exploited class. Only struggle discloses to it the magnitude of its own power, widens its horizon, enhances its abilities, clarifies…

— Vladimir Lenin

Dependence leads to subservience.

— Thomas Jefferson

“If you invest all your energy in economics, world commerce, parliamentarianism, military engagements, power and power politics, -if you take the quantum of intelligence,…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“I have great respect for the corrosive influence of bias, systematic distortions of thought, the power of rationalization, the guises of self-interest, and the…

— Michael Crichton