Benito Mussolini Quotes

In Russia bureaucracy as the ruling class is master of production and produce, and the Russian workers are an exploited class.

The working class’s share in the national product is constantly diminishing – there is not a shade of doubt about that. The working class is becoming poorer not only relatively, but absolutely too; its income, far from increasing in the same progression as those of other classes in society, is falling; the real wages of the modern proletarian (the quantity of consumer goods falling to his share) are less than the worker’s pay was five hundred years ago

Workers cannot buy with their salaries what they have produced and at the same time copiously nourish the swarm of idlers who live upon their work.

Inequality is an inevitable product of capitalist activity, and expanding equality of opportunity only increases it—because some individuals and communities are simply better able than others to exploit the opportunities for development and advancement that capitalism affords.

We deny your internationalism, because it is a luxury which only the upper classes can afford.

The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the other.

My sympathies have always been for working-class people.

The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.

If you have extremes of haves and have-nots where the gap keeps growing, the have-nots group together and create social disorder, as they can't see a way out of their situation.

Colour is not the issue in America; class is.

My mother - she's a good old classic Northern European socialist - she's totally wonderful, but she raised me up believing that rich people have stolen their money from poor people.

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

I'm a capitalist. I'm not going to feel sympathetic to people leading a life they don't have to lead who, with effort, could maybe break out of it.

I'm interested in illuminating the enormous disparity between vast poverty and the tiny upper class... This vast inequity is unfair by definition, and I am interested in illuminating that and, where possible, changing that.

The middle class has just fallen further and further behind the rich.

Our battle is against the bourgeoisie as the enemy of German Socialism and the saboteur of national freedom.

If work were good for you, the rich would leave none for the poor.

The central issue of our time remains the fact that the rich are getting richer and the poor, poorer.

Imperialism is but the transition stage to the international union of the proletariat …. Nationalism is dead or dying.

Every capitalist is your enemy. Every working man is your friend.

No worker has any business to enlist in the capitalist class war (World War I) or fight a capitalist class battle. It is our duty to enlist in our own war and fight our own battle.

People say law but they mean wealth.

The Socialist Party of the United States is unilaterally opposed to the system of exploitation and class rule which is upheld and strengthened by military power.

One must denounce the economic, financial, and social mechanisms and structures that are manipulated by the rich and powerful for their own benefit at the expense of the poor

Labor is, on the one hand, more and more furnished by a class; Property or Capital, on the other, held and controlled by another class. Here you have workers without property—the proletariat. There you have property without work—or capital…. The workers without property are excluded from their products, from the riches they create—which accumulate in the hands of the property holders, capitalists and large land-owners.