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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
Those people upstairs think that Karl Marx was somebody who wrote a good anti-trust law.
Kierkegaard, Marx, and Nietzsche are for us like guideposts to a past which has lost its significance.
There is a lot in Adam Smith that reflects the insights of Rousseau and anticipates those of Marx.
For one thing, to predict the advent of big business was considering the conditions of Marx's day an achievement in itself.
Both Marx and Christ agree that in this life, a right action is consideration for the welfare of others.
Design is the Zeppo Marx of management disciplines - the one that everyone seems to forget.
National self-sufficiency or "autarchy" is the ideal of [Adolf] Hitler, not of [Karl] Marx and [Vladimir] Lenin.
The religion of that prophet [Karl Marx] who knew not the truth, is founded upon equality of the belly.
The metal of economic theory is in Marx's pages immersed in such a wealth of steaming phrases as to acquire a temperature not naturally its own.
But when I was a teenager, I was in my room learning how to play bass by listening to Rush and the Sex Pistols. I wasn't reading Karl Marx.
[Marx's theories] gave me a political and intellectual justification for what I believed in a way that nothing else did.
I believe that the future will learn more from the spirit of Gesell than from that of Marx .
For [Karl] Marx it is socialist society which realizes "concretely" the religious principles of equality, brotherly love, and freedom.
If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.
Karl Marx himself preferred a glass of claret to the mug of tea affected by some of his recent converts.
Give your goods to the poor: Christ. Property is theft - as long as it's not mine: Marx .
Vladimir Nabokov said the two great evils of the 20th century were Marx and Freud. He was absolutely correct.
Much of the world's work, it has been said, is done by men who do not feel quite well. Marx is a case in point.
Happily, financial capitalism and free trade have not done away with national languages and literatures, as Marx rather too blithely hoped.
This sounds ridiculous, but my political inspiration is not Marx or Engels or anything like that. It was my mum.
Marx called religion an opiate, and all too often it is. But philosophy is an anaesthetic, a shot to keep the wonder away.
The Chinese government is quickly losing its ideological legitimacy, maintain its rule with force, but cannot draw strength from the ideology of Marx and Mao.
Mao is the only real Marxist at the leadership level in the post-Marx period.
Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.
The socialist tradition....goes back to Jesus Christ,
not (Karl) Marx.
On the mound is Randy Jones, the left-hander with the Karl Marx hairdo.
Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it is finished.
In fact, there are very important writings of Marx which are not even translated into English.
In 1944 James Arthur and Minnie Susan were added to the Marx household.
That was how I had developed my singing style in the first place - imitating other singers like George Michael and Richard Marx.
Clearly no working class movement ever came about that was able to do what Marx was hoping for.
Marx, if he had come back alive would have said Mao's his boy.
I'm sort of an old soul, and 'You Bet Your Life' with Groucho Marx is the best game show of all time, in my opinion.
Up there with my awards, I have a great big statue of Groucho Marx, just to put everything in perspective.
I've got to say, I've probably seen a lot more of the Three Stooges than of the Marx Brothers.
The Russians have succeeded in one thing: they have sold the world the idea that they represent socialism and the ideas of Marx,and we have done the greatest service to their propaganda by agreeing that that's what it is.
The communism of Karl Marx would probably be actually the best for everybody as a whole. But what he didn't figure into was human nature, and that's what corrupts it.
I think a lot of Marx was quite sloppy. There was all sorts of politically aggressive language when he lacked arguments for things.
Horror movies are always a solid dollar. But a movie about Groucho Marx is a gamble. These things just are. Doesn't matter who you are.
Just as Marx used to say about the French Marxists of the late 'seventies: All I know is that I am not a Marxist.
From the days of Weishaupt to those of Karl Marx... this world-wide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and for the reconstitution of society... has been steadily growing.
It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation.
I'm one of those people that think Thomas Edison and the light bulb changed the world more than Karl Marx ever did.
What does Karl Marx put on his pasta? Communist Manipesto!
As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events.
I grew up on Jerry Lewis and Abbot and Costello, the Marx Brothers.
This Marxian sentence, repeated to the point of boredom, is misinterpreted. In reality [Karl] Marx was a "religious" man.
I'd like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be.
Something that's seldom appreciated about me is that I am in sympathy with a great deal of what Marx wrote, except that I'm on the side of the bourgeoisie.
The world would not be in such a snarl, had Marx been Groucho instead of Karl.
Could there be a better answer to the stupidity of Karl Marx than millions of workers individually sharing in the ownership of the means of production.
Karl Marx, a visionary, figured out that you can control a slave much better by convincing him he is an employee.
Growing up, I loved drama and fantasies. I hated the Marx Brothers. I took all that confusion seriously.
I met Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, Engels and Mao when I entered prison and they redeemed me.
I saw 'A Night at the Opera,' this Marx Brothers film, when I was, like, six years old. I just became obsessed, you know?
To Marx the claim of the theory of ideology is that all doctrine is a derivative of social circumstance.
Karl Marx was right, socialism works, it is just that he had the wrong species
Einstein pronounced the doom of continuous or 'rational' space, and the way was made clear for Picasso and the Marx Brothers and Mad magazine.
Culture is always the echo of economic realities; that's what Marx teaches. Feminism is a clear example of that.
What really got my goat at MGM were comedians like The Marx Brothers who never wrote their own jokes.
