Bourgeois

Famous quotes containing the word bourgeois:

    Look a here people, listen to me,
    Don’t try to find no home in Washington, D.C.
    Lord, it’s a bourgeois town, it’s a bourgeois town.
    Huddie “Leadbelly” Ledbetter (1889–1949)

    Artists are the monks of the bourgeois state.
    Cesare Pavese (1908–1950)

    In a higher phase of communist society ... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs.
    Karl Marx (1818–1883)