Quotes by Class Simpler manners, purer lives; more self-denial; more earnest sympathy with the classes that lie below us, nothing short of that can lay the foundations of the Christianity which is to be hereafter, deep and broad. Frederick William Robertson selfclasslying This whole business of documentary being a second-class citizen is bullshit. A documentary can be as interesting, as dramatic, as sad, as funny, blah, blah, blah, as a fiction movie. Or it can be as awful as a fiction movie! Frederick Wiseman bullshitclassinteresting All history has been a history of class struggles, of struggles between exploited and exploiting, between dominated and dominating classes at various stages of social development. Friedrich Engels developmentstruggleclass What is Communism? Communism is the doctrine of the conditions of the liberation of the proletariat. What is the proletariat? The proletariat is that class in society which lives entirely from the sale of its labor and does not draw profit from any kind of capital; whose weal and woe, whose life and death, whose sole existence depends on the demand for labor. Friedrich Engels life-and-deathdoeclass The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy. Friedrich Engels republicstatesclass By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the class of modern wage laborers who, having no means of production of their own, are reduced to selling their labor power in order to live. Friedrich Engels classordermean In a political struggle of class against class, organization of trade unions is the most important weapon. Friedrich Engels organizationstruggleclass I know no class of my fellowmen, however just, enlightened, and humane, which can be wisely and safely trusted absolutely with the liberties of any other class. Frederick Douglass trustgovernmentclass All the other large and small nationalities and peoples are destined to perish before long in the revolutionary world storm. The next world war will result in the disappearance from the face of the earth not only of reactionary classes and dynasties, but also of entire reactionary peoples. And that, too, is a step forward. Friedrich Engels communicationclasswar The first class opposition that appears in history coincides with the development of the antagonism between man and woman in monogamous marriage, and the first class oppression coincides with that of the female sex by the male. Friedrich Engels classmensex Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. Friedrich August von Hayek movementclassfirsts The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the other. Fritz Sauckel proletariatmiddleclass Ireland still remains the Holy Isle whose aspirations must on no account be mixed with the profane class-struggles of the rest of the sinful world ... the Irish peasant must not on any account know that the Socialist workers are his sole allies in Europe. Friedrich Engels struggleclasseurope Socialism has never and nowhere been at first a working-class movement. It is by no means an obvious remedy for the obvious evil which the interests of that class will necessarily demand. It is a construction of theorists. Friedrich August von Hayek classphilosophymean When amusement is necessary to get people to listen to the gospel there will be failure. This is not the method of Christ. To form an organization and provide all kinds of entertainment for young people, in order that they may come to the Bible classes, is to be foredoomed to failure. G. Campbell Morgan organizationclassorder Bradman is a whole class above any batsman who has ever lived: if Archimedes, Newton and Gauss remain in the Hobbs class, I have to admit the possibility of a class above them, which I find difficult to imagine. They had better be moved from now on into the Bradman class. G. H. Hardy newtonimagineclass With all the classes they offer at school, how come they don't have one for common sense? Gabriel Iglesias common-senseclassschool Comedy, it's a way for me to keep my acting chops. It's like a free acting class, to get up in front of a live audience. You get to have fun telling stories. Gabrielle Dennis actingclassfun Yale has influenced the Central Intelligence Agency more than any other university, giving the CIA the atmosphere of a class reunion. Gaddis Smith agencyyaleclass We owe to democracy, at least in part, the regime of discussion with which we live; we owe it to the principal modern liberties: those of thought, press and association. And the regime of free discussion is the only one which permits the ruling class to renew itself... which eliminates that class quasi-automatically when it no longer corresponds to the interests of the country. Gaetano Mosca democracyclasscountry«6364656667686970717273»
