Famous quotes containing the words famine and/or history:
“I knew the poor,
I knew the hideous death they die,
when famine lays its bleak hand on the door;
I knew the rich,
sated with merriment,
who yet are sad.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)
“The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.”
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)