All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.

An army is a miniature of the society which produces it.

The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.

It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.

The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.

It is Toussaint's supreme merit that while he saw European civilisation as a valuable and necessary thing, and strove to lay its foundations among his people, he never had the illusion that it conferred any moral superiority. He knew French, British, and Spanish imperialists for the insatiable gangsters that they were, that there is no oath too sacred for them to break, no crime, deception, treachery, cruelty, destruction of human life and property which they would not commit against those who could not defend themselves.

When history is written as it ought to be written, it is the moderation and long patience of the masses at which men will wonder, not their ferocity.