
Top 14 Abstract Labor Quotes
#1. Common reference to abstract labor. Marx therefore notes: "Money as a measure of value is the necessary form of appearance of the measure of value which is intrinsic to commodities, namely labour-time" (Capital, 1:188).
Anonymous
#2. As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
Karl Marx
#3. There is an underside to every age about which history does not often speak, because history is written from records left by the privileged.
Howard Zinn
#4. Bowing down in prayer to a body results in worldly life and bowing down in prayer to Soul results in attaining moksha (final liberation).
Dada Bhagwan
#5. If frogs could fly - well, we'd still be in this mess, but wouldn't it be neat?
Drew Carey
#6. How Heavy the Days ...
How heavy the days are.
There's not a fire that can warm me,
Not a sun to laugh with me,
Everything bare,
Everything cold and merciless,
And even the beloved, clear
Stars look desolately down,
Since I learned in my heart that
Love can die.
Hermann Hesse
#7. What exclusively determines the magnitude of the value of any article is therefore the amount of labour socially necessary, or the labour-time socially necessary for its production.
Karl Marx
#8. Be bullied, be outraged, by killed, but do not kill.
Wilfred Owen
#10. Don't do this.
I have every intention of doing this. I have since the first time you looked at me with the same need that I felt every damn day.
B.B. Reid
#11. Capital is an abstract parasite, an insatiable vampire and zombie maker; but the living flesh it converts into dead labor is ours, and the zombies it makes are us.
Mark Fisher
#12. There is very little moral mixture in the 'Antislavery' feeling of this country. A great deal is abstract philanthropy; part is hatred of slaveholders; a great part is jealousy for white labor, very little is consciousness of wrong done and the wish to right it.
George William Curtis
#13. Have you noticed the physical resemblance between Imran Khan and Gaddafi? If you were making a movie of the life of Gaddafi and you wanted a slightly better-looking version of Gaddafi, you might cast Imran Khan.
Salman Rushdie
#14. You are afraid of the people unrestrained-how ridiculous!
Marquis De Sade
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