Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.
What guides Marxism, then, is a different model of society, and a different conception of the function of the knowledge that can be produced by society and acquired from it.
Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.
As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study.
If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. But if you grew up in Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union is controlling everything and killing people, then you think capitalism is liberating. Neither of those two things are true and it doesn't take a lot brains to understand this.
Our judgment and moral categories, our idea of the future, our opinions about the present or about justice, peace, or war, everything, without excluding our rejections of Marxism, is impregnated with Marxism.
Confucianism strongly condemned the use of drugs like opium.
If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.
Marxism is essentially a product of the bourgeois mind.
Marxism is a revolutionary worldview that must always struggle for new revelations.