Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 3h"Four legs good, two legs bad." — George Orwell, Animal Farm (1945) · #orwell #animal_farm 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 9h"The prison has become a black hole into which the detritus of contemporary capitalism is deposited." — Angela Y. Davis, Are Prisons Obsolete? (2003) · #davis #abolition 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 15h"Decolonization is always a violent phenomenon." — Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (1961) · #fanon #decolonization 110
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 21h"Who controls the past controls the future." — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) · #orwell #1984 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." — George Orwell, Animal Farm (1945) · #orwell #animal_farm 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun." — Mao Zedong, Problems of War and Strategy (1938) · #mao #power 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength." — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) · #orwell #1984 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 12/10/2026"The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love." — Che Guevara, Man and Socialism in Cuba (1965) · #che #revolution 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs!" — Karl Marx, Critique of the Gotha Program (1875) · #marx #gotha 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"Patriarchy has no gender." — bell hooks, Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (1984) · #hooks #feminism 1267
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"The state is not 'abolished,' it withers away." — Friedrich Engels, Anti-Dühring (1878) · #engels #state 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 11/10/2026"Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains!" — Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848) · #marx #manifesto 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"We must recognize, and loudly proclaim, that every one, whatever his grade in the old society, whether strong or weak, capable or incapable, has, before everything, THE RIGHT TO LIVE, and that society is bound to share amongst all, without exception, the means of existence it has at its disposal."… 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear." — Antonio Gramsci, Prison Notebooks (1930) · #gramsci #crisis 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"For a colonized people the most essential value, because the most concrete, is first and foremost the land: the land which will bring them bread and, above all, dignity." — Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (1961) · #fanon #decolonization 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026"Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement." — V. I. Lenin, What Is to Be Done? (1902) · #lenin #theory 111
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 09/10/2026"One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman." — Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex (1949) · #debeauvoir #feminism 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 09/10/2026"If I can't dance, I don't want to be part of your revolution." — Emma Goldman, (Attributed) (1900) · #goldman #anarchism 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 09/10/2026"Freedom is a constant struggle." — Angela Y. Davis, Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement (2016) · #davis #freedom 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four." — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) · #orwell #1984 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 08/10/2026"The body has been for women in capitalist society what the factory has been for male waged workers: the primary site of their exploitation and resistance." — Silvia Federici, Caliban and the Witch (2004) · #federici #feminism 110
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"The very notion of the domination of nature by man stems from the very real domination of human by human." — Murray Bookchin, The Ecology of Freedom (1982) · #bookchin #ecology 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"Imperialism is the highest stage of capitalism." — V. I. Lenin, Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (1916) · #lenin #imperialism 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"No animal shall drink alcohol." — George Orwell, Animal Farm (1945) · #orwell #animal_farm 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 06/10/2026"The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains." — Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848) · #marx #manifesto 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"The state is a special organization of force: it is an organization of violence for the suppression of some class." — V. I. Lenin, The State and Revolution (1917) · #lenin #state 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026"The African economy is integrated into the very structure of the developed countries' economies; and it is integrated in a manner that is unfavorable to Africa and ensures that Africa is dependent on the big capitalist countries." — Walter Rodney, How Europe Underdeveloped Africa (1972) · #rodney 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 04/10/2026"If there is hope, it lies in the proles." — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) · #orwell #1984 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Religion is the opium of the people." — Karl Marx, A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right (1844) · #marx #religion 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas." — Karl Marx, The German Ideology (1846) · #marx #ideology 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"No animal shall sleep in a bed." — George Orwell, Animal Farm (1945) · #orwell #animal_farm 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will." — Antonio Gramsci, Prison Notebooks (1929) · #gramsci #philosophy 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"A spectre is haunting Europe—the spectre of Communism." — Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848) · #marx #manifesto 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"Debt is a cleverly managed reconquest of Africa, intended to subjugate its growth and development through foreign rules." — Thomas Sankara, Speech at the OAU Summit (1987) · #sankara #debt 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"No animal shall kill any other animal." — George Orwell, Animal Farm (1945) · #orwell #animal_farm 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently." — Rosa Luxemburg, The Russian Revolution (1918) · #luxemburg #freedom 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"The overthrow of mother-right was the world historical defeat of the female sex." — Friedrich Engels, The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State (1884) · #engels #feminism 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"Big Brother is watching you." — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) · #orwell #1984 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"Four legs good, two legs bad." — George Orwell, Animal Farm (1945) · #orwell #animal_farm 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"The prison has become a black hole into which the detritus of contemporary capitalism is deposited." — Angela Y. Davis, Are Prisons Obsolete? (2003) · #davis #abolition 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026"Decolonization is always a violent phenomenon." — Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth (1961) · #fanon #decolonization 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"Who controls the past controls the future." — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) · #orwell #1984 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." — George Orwell, Animal Farm (1945) · #orwell #animal_farm 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun." — Mao Zedong, Problems of War and Strategy (1938) · #mao #power 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 28/09/2026"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength." — George Orwell, 1984 (1949) · #orwell #1984 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love." — Che Guevara, Man and Socialism in Cuba (1965) · #che #revolution 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs!" — Karl Marx, Critique of the Gotha Program (1875) · #marx #gotha 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"Patriarchy has no gender." — bell hooks, Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center (1984) · #hooks #feminism 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"The state is not 'abolished,' it withers away." — Friedrich Engels, Anti-Dühring (1878) · #engels #state 100
Leftist Literature Quotes @leftistquotes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains!" — Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto (1848) · #marx #manifesto 100
