Capitalism is first and foremost a historical social system.

Uncertainty is wondrous, and.. certainty, were it to be real, would be moral death.

Historical capitalism is a materialist civilization.

The language of intrinsic human rights represented a significant advance beyond the previous language of world religions in terms of its universal applicability and its thiswordliness.

The world system is coming to the structural crisis

When systems come to be far from points of equilibrium, they reach bifurcation points, wherein multiple, as opposed to unique, solutions, to instability become possible.

This argument has been codified in the twentieth century as meritocracy, in which those on top in the process of capitalist accumulation have merited their position.

The primary ideology that operated to create, socialize, and reproduce them was not the ideology of racism. It was that of universalism.

People resist exploitation. They resist as actively as they can, as passively as they must.

That is why we may say that the historical development of capitalism has involved the thrust towards the commodification of everything.

The real threat to U.S. military power is nuclear proliferation, because if every little country has nuclear weapons it becomes very tricky for the United States to engage in military action.

As long as one is the doer of the actions, there is agnan [all other knowledge other than one’s own true self, wordly knowledge]. Agnan is the cause for the worldly life.

Never confuse someone else's inability to do something with its inability to be done.

If you don’t pursue purpose, you won’t know what to with your time

Trials teach us patience and patience leads us to a place of hope

The minute you start compromising for the sake of massaging somebody's ego, that's it, game over.

Depression is real. It happens. We go through it. Hold onto yourself in those moments.

Jesus called fishermen, not graduates of rabbinical schools. The main requirement was to be natural and sincere.

There is no such thing as a fixed policy, because policy like all organic entities is always in the making.

A lot of good things can come from not expecting anything.

Socialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the object worship of the state.