Class Quote by Thurman Arnold Download Open image “Economic theology is the opiate of the middle classes.” — Thurman Arnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Class Economic Economics Middle Middle class Opiates Theology
The 'economy' became a god such as never before, and a happy, successful society was one that could please this god - sometimes by… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
Economics is like a church, and it fulfills the same function the church had fulfilled for centuries: the justification of the status quo. — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
“Normative Economics is like religion without the aesthetics.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Civil government and economics and society change because theology changes.” — Joseph C. Morecraft III Copy Share Image
In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to economic fundamentalism,… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
“But this new class seeks to reduce the American working class to the levels of this global serfdom. After all, anything that drains corporate… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Reader, you forget that economics precedes religion; worship grew out of eating, not the other way around. — Anne Roiphe Copy Share Image
The problem with Prosperity Theology is not that it promises too much, but that it aims for so little. What God promises us in… — Albert Mohler Copy Share Image
The erroneous economic belief in scarcity leads directly to the mistaken theological belief that God does not want us to be rich. After all,… — Paul Zane Pilzer Copy Share Image
“The problem with capitalism is that "we have a global theology without morality, without a Bible." And that's dangerous, he warns - "we're not… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
The US has developed two coordinate governing classes: the one, called 'business,' building cities, manufacturing and distributing goods, and holding complete and autocratic power… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
No rage is equal to the rage of a contented right-thinking man when he is confronted in the marketplace by an idea which belongs… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
It is a part of the function of "law" to give recognition to ideas representing the exact opposite of established conduct. Most of the… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
The spectacle of a judge pouring over the picture of some nude, trying to ascertain the extent to which she arouses prurient interests, and… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
Unhappy is a people that has run out of words to describe what is going on. — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If I had to guess and put a name on it, I'd say that at some point, the drug war was as much a… — David Simon Copy Share Image
It must be assumed and established as a principle, that the right of private property must be regarded as sacred. Wherefore, the law ought… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
The rich people are apparently leaving America. They're giving up their citizenship. These great lovers of America who made their money in this country-when… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class. — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
You’re crazy,” said her best friend, Angela, as the bell rang to signal five minutes before the first class on the first day back… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Because there are three classes of intellects: one which comprehends by itself; another which appreciates what others comprehend; and a third which neither comprehends… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race doesn't matter,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
