Famous quotes containing the words karl marx, jewish, question, karl and/or marx:
“From the outset, the Christian was the theorizing Jew, the Jew is therefore the practical
Christian, and the practical Christian has become a Jew again.”
—Karl Marx (18181883)
“For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious applicationwhy, the novel is practically the retail business all over again.”
—Howard Nemerov (19201991)
“Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Russian Communism is the illegitimate child of Karl Marx and Catherine the Great.”
—Clement Attlee (18831967)
“There is one great fact, characteristic of this our nineteenth century, a fact which no party dares deny. On the one hand, there have started into life industrial and scientific forces which no epoch of former human history had ever suspected. On the other hand, there exist symptoms of decay, far surpassing the horrors recorded of the latter times of the Roman empire. In our days everything seems pregnant with its contrary.”
—Karl Marx (18181883)