Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.

If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.

There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery

When the sufferers learn to think, then the thinkers will learn to suffer.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole

Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.

Follow your own path, no matter what people say.

The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.

Be kind, be fair and be just.

Opportunity always knocks the door with hurdles. It's up to you either jump the hurdle to grab or owing to hurdle miss the opportunity .

If Obama was white, he’d be up by 17 points.

A cardinal rule of bureaucracy is that it is better to extend an error than to admit a mistake.

No man has ever been born a Negro hater, a Jew hater, or any other kind of hater. Nature refuses to be involved in such suicidal practices.

Let others lead small lives, but not you

Blaming something else makes that something else cause; and as that cause takes on power, the individual in the same act loses control and becomes effect.

The heart never becomes wrinkled.

Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.

By genocide we mean the destruction of a nation or of an ethnic group.