Famous Quotes

"In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality."

Karl Marx on Society

More quotes about Society

• "You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

• "An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life."

  Robert A. Heinlein on Society

• "It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."

  Jiddu Krishnamurti on Society

• "A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."

  Dwight D. Eisenhower on Society

• "There is more to life than increasing its speed."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

More quotes by Karl Marx

• "The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class."

• "Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time."

• "It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves."

• "Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy."

• "Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity."