Famous quotes containing the words modern and/or societies:
“The way in which modern German poetry follows theories reminds me of pupils who, scolded by their teacher for their insubordination, justify themselves by saying that they invented new rules of propriety according to which they are quite well- behaved.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)
“The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)