Ruling Class Quotes
Collection of top 39 famous quotes about Ruling Class
Ruling Class Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational Ruling Class quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
What is good for the ruling class, is alleged to be good for the whole of society with which the ruling class identifies itself.
— Friedrich Engels
Monotheism makes me grouchy. I don't trust any religion that makes God look like one of the ruling class. I guess I'm a pagan or an animist.
— Gloria Steinem
No reform ever came from the bottom, and it was always people who understood how the ruling class worked who turned out to be the reformers.
— Gore Vidal
The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers.
— Jean-Francois Lyotard
The press and the pulpit have in every age and every nation been on the side of the exploiting class and the ruling class.
— Eugene V. Debs
The capitalist class rules but does not govern: it contents itself with ruling the government.
— Karl Kautsky
[representative government is] deciding once in three or six years which member of the ruling class was to misrepresent the people in Parliament,
— Karl Marx
There isn't much discussion of ruling class in America even in Boston, probably one of the most class-conscious cities in the country?
— Iris Chang
The ruling class is the rich ... And those people are so able to manipulate our democracy that they really control the democracy.
— Walter Cronkite
In Cuba we have one party, but in the U.S. there is very little difference. Both parties are an expression of the ruling class.
— Raul Castro
I loved doing My Favorite Year, which was great fun, and The Ruling Class, which I made with all my chums.
— Peter O'Toole
Outcasts may grow up to be novelists and filmmakers and computer tycoons, but they will never be the athletic ruling class.
— Chuck Klosterman
You must bow on your knees at all times before the ruling-class norms to show you are submissive.
— Bryant McGill
The more a ruling class is able to assimilate the most prominent men of a ruled class, the more solid and dangerous its rule.
— Karl Marx
They knew bullshit, and they knew about the ruling class; dying for a ruling class cause was almost always bullshit.
— William Kittredge
You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quite aware of their total contempt for the people of the country.
— Gore Vidal
The first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle for democracy.
— Karl Marx
The ruling class isn't dissatisfied: they are healthy, well-fed, live in beauty, enjoy their own importance: fun-loving cannibals.
— Marge Piercy
As Brooks Adams put it, the sole problem of our ruling class is whether to coerce or to bribe the powerless majority.
— Gore Vidal
What better way for a ruling class to claim and hold power than to pose as the defenders of the nation.
— Christopher Hitchens
If you don't look like the ruling class, bring your inhaler.
— Esai Morales
The Ruling Class by Peter Barnes.
— Andrew Klavan
The Republican Party did not disparage the ruling class, because most of its officials are or would like to be part of it.
— Angelo Codevilla
Journalists belong in the gutter because that is where the ruling classes throw their guilty secrets.
— Gerald Priestland
England is the most class-ridden country under the sun. It is a land of snobbery and privilege, ruled largely by the old and silly.
— George Orwell
The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.
— Bela Lugosi
Idleness does not consist in doing nothing, but in doing a great deal not recognized in the dogmatic formualries of the ruling class.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
I believe that Britain is becoming more class-conscious, and I quake at the very idea of Old Etonians ruling the world again.
— Johnny Vegas
The economic owning class is always the political ruling class.
— Eugene V. Debs
Politics should be limited in scope to ware, protection of property, and the occasional precautionary beheading of a member of the ruling class.
— P. J. O'Rourke
I used to have a phrase: Liberalism is spreading misery equally. And now the ruling class throughout Washington seems to have adopted this.
— Rush Limbaugh
The ruling class has the schools and press under its thumb. This enables it to sway the emotions of the masses.
— Albert Einstein