The state is the executive committee of the ruling class.

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.

Do I look stupid?" snarled Uncle Vernon, a bit of fried egg dangling from his bushy mustache.

If the Mormon Church still supported polygamy, and if it appeared to be a system that was not exploitative of women, I wouldn't feel that it's my place to forbid it.

No philosopher was ever apathetic. If there is no love, it is not philosophy.

The free lunch is the essence of modern liberalism.

Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.

Male silence is not the same as listening

The basically simple things are best, whether it's automobiles or diets or philosophy.

Later is always my first choice.

In Christ and through Christ man has acquired full awareness of his dignity, of the heights to which he is raised, of the surpassing worth of his own humanity, and of the meaning of his existence.

I always think the best way to dress is when the person notices you first and the dress after.