Marx

Examples

• For then you are dealing with living ideas: to search his text has its uses, but compared with the actual tradition of Marx it is the work of pedantry. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Marx, we are told, could use phrases like democratic miasma. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Machiavelli recognized Lorenzo the Magnificent; Marx, the proletariat of Europe. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The big men from Machiavelli through Rousseau to Karl Marx brought history, logic, science and philosophy to prop up and strengthen their deepest desires. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• No one, for example, would accuse Karl Marx of disloyalty to workingmen. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• When it seemed that no such system had ever been produced, I was on the point of damning the entire tribe of theorists from Plato to Marx. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Now Marx embalmed his thinking in the language of the Hegelian school. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• He'd take her to see the Marx Brothers at the Opera. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• The followers, the epigones, may accept the reasons of Rousseau and Marx and deduce rules of action from them. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Moreover, Marx put forth the claim that he had made socialism scientific--had shown that it was woven into the texture of natural phenomena. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• For the study of politics I should say unhesitatingly that it is more important to know what socialist leaders, stump speakers, pamphleteers, think Marx meant, than to know what he said. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• And when a man comes to write about his philosophy he is confronted with a choice: shall the creed described be that of Marx or of the Marxians? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• So when I write of Marx's influence I have in mind what men and women in socialist meetings, in daily life here in America, hold as a faith and attribute to Marx. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• It is important to add that the people who adopted his reasons for what they wanted to do were not any too respectful of Marx's reasons. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Marx saw what he wanted to do long before he wrote three volumes to justify it. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.

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