Debris Quote by Murray Bookchin

[Marx's theories] gave me a political and intellectual justification for what I believed in a way that nothing else did.

— Neil Kinnock

This sounds ridiculous, but my political inspiration is not Marx or Engels or ­anything like that. It was my mum.

— Emily Thornberry

The most compelling confirmation of Marx's theory of history is late capitalist society. There is a sense in which this case is becoming truer…

— Terry Eagleton

I actually did trouble to read Marx first hand. I found it illuminating in so many ways; in particular, my perception of the relationship…

— Tony Blair

“In each case the individuals made history-although,to adapt the thought of Karl Marx,not under circumstances of their choosing”

— Ian Kershaw

Marx profoundly affected those who did not accept his system. His influence extended to those who least supposed they were subject to it.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

I never read Karl Marx.

— Jean-Luc Godard

Do you know who Karl Marx is? He is this strange little man, long dead, who lived his narrow little life, and somehow managed…

— Anchee Min

The merit of Marx is that he suddenly produces a qualitative change in the history of social thought. He interprets history, understands its dynamic,…

— Che Guevara

It has taken me a long time to realize where I most disagree with Marx. His assessment of capitalism is far too favorable. He…

— Allen W. Wood

As far as social-economic theory is concerned, I am still a Marxist

— Dalai Lama

In The Ecology of Freedom, my critique of what is called civilization and industrial society is massive, and my attack upon [Karl] Marx's commitment…

— Murray Bookchin