Famous quotes containing the word marxist:
“One good reason for the popularity of reductionism among the philosophical outposts of the Western Establishment is that it can be, and is, used as a device for trying to take the wind, so to speak, out of the sails of Marxism.... In essence reductionism is a kind of anti-Marxist caricature of Marxist determinism. It is what anti-Marxists pretend that Marxist determinism is.”
—Claud Cockburn (19041981)
“The Marxist vision of man without God must eventually be seen as an empty and a false faiththe second oldest in the worldfirst proclaimed in the Garden of Eden with whispered words of temptation: Ye shall be as gods.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
“The Marxist analysis has got nothing to do with what happened in Stalins Russia: its like blaming Jesus Christ for the Inquisition in Spain.”
—Tony Benn (b. 1925)