May the devil take these peoples movements, especially when they are 'peaceful'.

Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.

In every stockjobbing swindle every one knows that some time or other the crash must come, but every one hopes that it may fall on the head of his neighbor, after he himself has caught the shower of gold and placed it in safety.

It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

[Napoleon] swept away everywhere the establishments of feudality. ... [He was] Caesar himself.

Modern society, which, soon after its birth, pulled Plutus by the hair of his head from the bowels of the earth, greets gold as its Holy Grail, as the glittering incarnation of the very principle of its own life.