The English Established Church... will more readily pardon an attack on 38 of its 39 articles than on 1/39 of its income.

Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

Be careful to trust a person who does not like wine.

History repeats itself, the first as tragedy, then as farce.

In proportion as capital accumulates, the lot of the laborer, be his payment high or low, must grow worse.

The leading princes are the most servile tools of English despotism. . . . The native princes are the stronghold of the present abominable English system.

But, you will say, we destroy the most hallowed of relations, when we replace home education by social.... The Communists have not invented the intervention of society in education; they do but seek to alter the character of that intervention, and to rescue education from the influence of the ruling class.