Red Cross Societies

Famous quotes containing the words red, cross and/or societies:

    “The red of her lower lip
    kissed off by her lover at night
    can be seen at dawn,
    reflected in the eyes
    of other wives.”
    —Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

    “We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society of excrescence.... The boil is growing out of control, recklessly at cross purposes with itself, its impacts multiplying as the causes disintegrate.”
    —Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

    “The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.”
    —Karl Marx (1818–1883)