Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

All I know is that I am not a Marxist.

By means of the banking system the distribution of capital as a special business, a social function, is taken out of the hands of the private capitalists and usurers. But at the same time, banking and credit become the most effective means of driving captialist production beyond its own limits and one of the most effective vehicles of crises and swindle.

The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille

Philosophy studies the world, but the point is to change it.

All our inventions have endowed material forces with intellectual life, and degraded human life into a material force.

When commercial capital occupies a position of unquestioned ascendancy, it everywhere constitutes a system of plunder.