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


Karl Marx

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STEVEN PINKER The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruli...
KARL MARX The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e. the class which is the rulin...
KARL MARX . . . the press and the pulpit have in every age and every nation been on the side of the exploiting...
EUGENE V. DEBS Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class
AL CAPONE I'm saying that the moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different from...
DAVID CLENNON The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers.
JEAN-FRANCOIS LYOTARD There is no longer a single idea explaining everything, but an infinite number of essences giving a ...
ALBERT CAMUS I'm saying that the moral climate within the ruling class in this country is not that different ...
DAVID CLENNON At the moment we have a ruling class that has one law and the people the other.
IMRAN KHAN followers of Karl Marx
NEAL BOORTZ The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
BELA LUGOSI I don't think (we are) a global ruling class because I don't think a global ruling class exists. I s...
ETIENNE DAVIGNON If you don't look like the ruling class, bring your inhaler.
ESAI MORALES And then what are your plans?”
Annwyl frowned. “My plans?”
“Yes. Your plans. You...
G.A. AIKEN The world would not be in such a snarl,/ had Marx been Groucho instead of Karl.
IRVING BERLIN The world would not be in such a snarl, had Marx been Groucho instead of Karl.
IRVING BERLIN Ireland is such a young society. The British were the ruling class up until they left about a hundre...
TANA FRENCH England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, rule...
GEORGE ORWELL There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most ...
IRIS CHANG In Cuba we have one party, but in the U.S. there is very little difference. Both parties are an expr...
RAUL CASTRO Ideas control the world.
JAMES A. GARFIELD We are supposed to all be equal before the law, but we have a separate and distinct ruling class, an...
RON DESANTIS Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans:...
ERIC BENTLY Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans:...
ERIC BENTLEY Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans:...
ERIC BENTLEY The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, un...
ALBERT EINSTEIN The fact that this court has delivered its ruling in just one day has proven eloquently everything w...
ROBERT AMSTERDAM I think the ruling recognized the government's stance and its assertions.
HIROYUKI HOSODA Each social formation, through each of its material activities, exerts its influence upon the civic ...
PATRICK GEDDES We are the only class in history that has been left to fight its battles alone, unaided by the rulin...
ELIZABETH CADY STANTON I believe Karl Marx could have subscribed to the Sermon on the Mount.
FIDEL CASTRO But since they have been a part of similar operations previously we are not ruling out the possibili...
AJAY SINGH But since they have been a part of similar operations previously we are not ruling out the possibili...
AJAY KUMAR SINGH Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
CLEMENT ATTLEE The investigation continues. ... There has been no final ruling.
DON ARNOLD I used to have a phrase: Liberalism is spreading misery equally. And now the ruling class throughout...
RUSH LIMBAUGH The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
ALEXANDER POPE The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still.
ALEXANDER POPE The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still
ALEXANDER POPE The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still.
ALEXANDER POPE Honestly, I don't really care whether Jesus had ever walked upon planet earth or not.
I'm only...
TOBA BETA We're disappointed in the ruling, but we don't expect that ruling to affect the case.
CAROLINE PECQUET Society cannot be insane, only the individual can. Because sanity is a label dictated by society's r...
LUIS ALBERTO ICAZA The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning th...
GORE VIDAL The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning th...
GORE VIDAL American decline is real, though the apocalyptic vision reflects the familiar ruling class perceptio...
NOAM CHOMSKY What else should you be? Human beings didn't evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing'...
ORSON SCOTT CARD The 'Manifesto' being our joint production, I consider myself bound to state that the fundamental pr...
FRIEDRICH ENGELS Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
H. G. WELLS The concept of divine revelation was central to Augustine's epistemology, or theory of knowledge. R.C. SPROUL Since the age of fifteen poetry has been my ruling passion and I have never intentionally undertaken...
ROBERT GRAVES Since the age of fifteen poetry has been my ruling passion and I have never intentionally undertaken...
ROBERT GRAVES But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of cont...
SAMUEL ALEXANDER Rhetoric is the art of ruling the minds of men.
PLATO But in view of the constitution, in the eye of the law, there is in this country no superior, domina...
JOHN MARSHALL HARLAN There is a lack of critical assessment of the past. But you have to understand that the current ruli...
RYSZARD KAPUSCINSKI (The ruling is) certainly not going to have any effect on the inquiry of impeachment.
BOB BARR Your ruling is incorrect and inappropriate. When the earlier address is before the House and remains...
DHARAM SINGH I am running to fix the economy, restore the constitutional system of checks and balances and to end...
DAVE BRAT It is a dark, unspoken truth that the powerful - the 'ruling class' - make up the rules as t...
MARILYN FERGUSON Our tradition of political thought had its definite beginning in the teachings of Plato and Aristotl...
HANNAH ARENDT Idleness so called, which does not consist in doing nothing, but in doing a great deal not recognize...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Idleness so called, which does not consist in doing nothing, but in doing a great deal not recognise...
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Representative government is artifice, a political myth, designed to conceal from the masses the dom...
GIUSEPPE PREZZOLINI Great ideas have no attachment to either money or class.
IAN SCHRAGER Outcasts may grow up to be novelists and filmmakers and computer tycoons, but they will never be the...
CHUCK KLOSTERMAN I have been an unabashed fan of NPR for many years, and have stolen untold excellent ideas from its ...
TED KOPPEL The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of self-control.
UNKNOWN I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON Ruling elders are declared to be the representatives of the people.
CHARLES HODGE Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT What does Karl Marx put on his pasta? Communist Manipesto!
STEPHEN COLBERT Too many in Washington display a ruling class mentality, and congressional term limits would go a lo...
RON DESANTIS The big problem many people today have is not the problem of having inspiration. Inspiration and ide...
SUNDAY ADELAJA Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruli...
GLORIA STEINEM The indomitable uniqueness of our animated but enigmatic phases of individualistically lived life in...
TOM BODETT Many of the Kuomintang elite in Taiwan have relatives among the ruling elite here on mainland China.
REBECCA MACKINNON The U.S. case is more important because of the economic implications. [The U.K. ruling] is a nice ps...
CATHERINE ARNOLD The best way way to approach the Bible or other important religious documents is to discuss the imag...
BARRY LYNN Everybody has their own ideas of Shangri-La ... I tried to teach myself to enjoy the present, enjoy ...
MARK KNOPFLER Obviously, we're disappointed with the ruling.
CHRISTOPHER DUNN We strongly disagree with the ruling,
DAVID BARR The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
KARL MARX We're pleased about the ruling, but it's a complicated ruling and we need to take more time to go th...
TOM HYMES At a certain point in their historical lives, social classes become detached from their traditional ...
ANTONIO GRAMSCI The WTO is keeping its draft ruling secret. This sums up everything that is wrong with the WTO. It i...
ALEXANDRA WANDEL The U.S. case is more important because of the economic implications, ... It [the U.K. ruling] is a ...
CATHERINE ARNOLD The U.S. case is more important because of the economic implications. It (the U.K. ruling) is a nice...
CATHERINE ARNOLD The quality of a play is the quality of its ideas.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW The ruling ethos of Seattle is forlorn apology for our animal impulses.
DAVID SHIELDS Most of these militants received their first weapon from the ruling party.
DIMIEARI VON KEMEDI I don't think that anybody should be ruling in or ruling out anything while we are conducting diplom...
DOUGLAS FEITH Ideas! There is no occasion for them; all that class of ideas which can be available in such a case ...
THOMAS DE QUINCEY We are dismayed at the court ruling.
SHYAM CHAINANI The ruling class is smarter than you, and they're more creative. And if you forget that lesson, ...
AL LEWIS A theory of the middle class: that it is not to be determined by its financial situation but rather ...
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