Money Quotes
Wealth, poverty, and everything the ledger can and can't measure.
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"Money corrupts everything it touches."Michel Bakunin
"The greatest wealth is the freedom to pursue one's passions."Peter Kropotkin
"Money is merely congealed labor, nothing more sacred."Peter Kropotkin
"Money without conscience is the root of all evil in commerce."Simón Bolívar
"Capitalism does not create needs; it shapes them."Antonio Gramsci
"Money is the great leveler and destroyer of human values."Friedrich Engels
"Luxury is not a necessity; necessity is the beginning of luxury."Emma Goldman
"To be interested in nothing but dollars is to be interested in nothing."Emma Goldman
"The accumulation of wealth depends on the exploitation of labor."Peter Kropotkin
"Money is the measure of value in an unjust system; in a just system, it would be unnecessary."Peter Kropotkin
"Money is the universal commodity."Karl Marx
"The less you eat, drink and buy books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the less you think, love, theorize, sing, paint, fence, etc., the more you save."Karl Marx
"The growth of wealth, if not restricted by political measures, is self-annihilating."Karl Marx
"Money is congealed labor; it represents the exploitation of workers' time."Friedrich Engels
"Money is frozen freedom, made tangible."Michel Bakunin
"Money divides what nature intended to be shared."Michel Bakunin
"Money is the god of our time, but it should not be"Emma Goldman
"Money is frozen labor; it represents the theft of human effort."Peter Kropotkin
"The more the worker produces, the less he has to consume."Karl Marx
"The average price of wage-labour is the minimum wage."Karl Marx
"Money is the alienated essence of man's work and existence."Karl Marx
"The worker's real wage falls, but the money-wage rises."Karl Marx
"The essence of capitalism is the endless accumulation of surplus value."Karl Marx
"Money is crystallized social relations."Friedrich Engels
"Wealth is theft when it is not earned by one's own labor."Friedrich Engels
"Money concentrates power in the hands of the few."Michel Bakunin
"Money is congealed violence of the economic system."Michel Bakunin
"Capitalism is predicated on the exploitation of human labor."Emma Goldman
"Money is the root of nearly all human suffering and degradation."Emma Goldman
"Money is congealed labor, and we must understand whose labor it represents."Friedrich Engels