83 Ruling Quotes for You to Enjoy

Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite! Karl Marx

World Win Lose Revolution Nothing Tremble Ruling Classes Countries Communist Chains Unite

The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return. Gore Vidal

Government Class People Genius Nothing Our Ruling Ruling Class System Along Most Majority Return Inequity Questioning Get Where Heavy Which Taxes Paying Ever Kept

Capitalism is the legitimate racket of the ruling class. Al Capone

Capitalism Class Ruling Ruling Class Legitimate Racket

When I was president, I announced and I still maintain that I can live with Roe v. Wade. I did everything I possibly could as president under that ruling, which I don't think ought to be changed, to minimize the need for abortions. I think every abortion is a result of a horrible series of errors on the part of people involved. Jimmy Carter

People Abortion Result Live Every Think Changed President Ought Everything Ruling Minimize Possibly Horrible Could Part Maintain Announced Involved Wade Still Errors Roe Did Which Series Need

The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror. Peter Kropotkin

The ruling ethos of Seattle is forlorn apology for our animal impulses. David Shields

Animal Our Ruling Impulses Forlorn Apology Ethos Seattle

Feminism, unlike almost every other social movement, is not a struggle against a distinct oppressor - it's not the ruling class or the occupiers or the colonizers - it's against a deeply held set of beliefs and assumptions that we women, far too often, hold ourselves. Kavita Ramdas

Class Struggle Women Feminism Oppressor Every Too Other Assumptions Unlike Distinct Ruling Ruling Class Ourselves Almost Often Movement Hold Against Social Far Held Beliefs Deeply Set

I am not yet ready to be Tsar. I know nothing of the business of ruling. Nicholas II of Russia

Business Nothing Ruling Know Ready Am

The ruling of men is the effort to direct the individual actions of many persons toward some end. This end theoretically should be the greatest good of all, but no human group has ever reached this ideal because of ignorance and selfishness. W. E. B. Du Bois

Good Ignorance Men Group Ruling Some Direct Individual Ideal Toward Reached Because Greatest Selfishness End Effort Human Persons Should Theoretically Many Actions Ever

The ruling class is smarter than you, and they're more creative. And if you forget that lesson, you go down the drain. Because if they weren't, they wouldn't be around as long as they have been and as strong as they have been. Al Lewis

You Class Creative Strong Long Down Lesson Ruling Ruling Class More Smarter Because Around Go Were Been Than Forget Drain

The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still. Alexander Pope

Passion Will Ruling Still Reason Conquers

Viking women, if they were left behind, were ruling their town. They were earls in their own right; they owned land in their own right. They could divorce their husbands if they wanted to. All of those wonderful allowances that were made for women in the Viking culture weren't really part of the Christian culture at the time. Alyssa Sutherland

I have decided not to appeal the ruling that took my law license. My accusers, the Board of Supervisors, once again have fired my lawyers, ensuring I cannot properly defend myself or my anti-corruption efforts. Andrew Thomas

Myself Law Took Once Ruling Ensuring License Properly Lawyers Fired Efforts Decided Cannot Again Board Appeal Defend

I prefer it when the conductor follows me. It is more difficult to work with a conductor who does not listen - even if I understand that sometimes it makes sense when one person is ruling everything. But for bel canto, I have to have a conductor who listens and supports me. Anna Netrebko

The Occupy Wall Street movement, in general, by putting this idea out there that the one percent is leeching off the 99 percent, is making a new discussion, making people figure out how to withhold their labor and come and put their issues on the table with the ruling class all over the country and all over the world. Boots Riley

Class People World Country Ruling Ruling Class Out One Percent Table Percent General Put Putting Idea Over New Come Withhold Occupy Occupy Wall Street How Making Issues Off Labor Wall Discussion Wall Street Movement Figure Street

The Western musical canon came about not merely by accumulation, but by opposition and subversion, both to the ruling powers on whom composers depended for their livelihoods and to other musics. Brian Ferneyhough

Other Musical Ruling Musics Composers About Both Merely Powers Came Opposition Western Accumulate Depended Canon Subversion Whom Livelihood

Ruling elders are declared to be the representatives of the people. Charles Hodge

People Ruling Representatives Elders

This is the fundamental problem with the ruling class in Washington, D.C. - the party bosses, the K Street crowd, the lobbyists who control all these politicians. They will do anything to maintain their power. They will do anything. They will say anything. Corey Lewandowski

Class Problem Will Power Party Control Politicians Lobbyists Say Ruling Ruling Class Bosses Crowd Maintain Anything Who Washington Fundamental Street

Net-neutrality proponents howled when Comcast started throttling traffic from BitTorrent, a bandwidth-hogging program people use to swap video files. The Federal Communications Commission sided with the open-Internet folks, ruling that Comcast could not selectively choke off traffic. Daniel Lyons

People Ruling Folks Could Federal Traffic Off Commission Swap Video Communications Choke Use Files Started Program

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