All Quotes By Tag: Democracy
“The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source of law.”
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“The world, viewed philosophically, remains a series of slave camps, where citizens – tax livestock – labor under the chains of illusion in the service of their masters.”
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“Unity is a great thing and a great slogan. But what the workers’ cause needs is the unity of Marxists, not unity between Marxists, and opponents and distorters of Marxism.”
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“But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.”
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“I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before.”
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“A child who does not think about what happens around him and is content with living without wondering whether he lives honestly is like a man who lives from a scoundrel’s work and is on the road to being a scoundrel.”
“Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.”
“Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.”
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“Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.”
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“Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality instituted for the defense of the rich against the poor, or of those who have some property against those who have none at all.”
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“The only way we’ll get freedom for ourselves is to identify ourselves with every oppressed people in the world. We are blood brothers to the people of Brazil, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba — yes Cuba too.”
“The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!”
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“The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.”
“Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.”
“You show me a capitalist, and I’ll show you a bloodsucker”
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Malcom X