While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.

We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.

The full man does not understand the wants of the hungry

In the bureaucracy, the identity of state interest and particular private aim is established in such a way that the state interest becomes a particular private aim over against other private aims.

In a word, the free trade system hastens the social revolution. It is in this revolutionary sense alone, gentlemen, that I vote in favor of free trade.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

Political economy regards the proletarian like a horse, he must receive enough to enable him to work. It does not consider him, during the time when he is not working, as a human being. It leaves this to criminal law, doctors, religion, statistical tables, politics, and the beadle.