Class conflict Quotes

“Wage slavery”

“Social class”

“Economic inequality”

“American middle class”

“Environmentalism without class struggle is just gardening.”

“Prestige bars any serious attack on power. Do people attack a thing they consider with awe?”

“Wikipedia: Class conflict”

“There’s class warfare, all right. But it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.”

“The revolution of the proletariat - the war of the poor against the rich, is the only way from oppression to deliverance.”

“The law itself is the instrument of the ruling class; hence it is a logical impossibility for another class to assume power legally.”

“It is real-life class struggle, informed no doubt by ideas, that ultimately determines which way the world will move.”

“This combat between proletariat and plutocracy is, after all, itself a civil war. Two inferiorities struggle for the privilege of polluting the world.”

“Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.”

“Class struggle is inextricably bound to the struggle to end racism.”

“Anything that can tear up the side of a mountain should definitely be effective against a high society party attended by royalty or capitalist exploiters (monopolists).”

“Empire has manufactured a discontinuity in popular struggle, while maintaining continuity in its own growth and consolidation. One of the empire’s principal tools and weapons has been its prisons.”

“When questions of “class” interests are eliminated from public controversy a victory is thereby gained for the possessing, conservative class, whose only hope of security lies in such elimination.”

“Once class struggle, for changing the system in its present form, acquires momentum, its outcome would depend on praxis and may not necessarily remain bounded within the system itself.”

“War is a class conflict, too. The rich and powerful who open war escape the consequences of their decisions. It’s not their children sent into the jaws of violence. It is often the vulnerable, the poor, & working people -who had little to no say in conflict - who pay the price.”

“Prestige stands between the masses and a revolt against their class enemy. The aura of magic, glamour, luster and splendid permanence covers the fascists like a protective layer of fat. The slimy scales of majesty shield and conceal the dilapidation of the old bourgeois reign of terror.”