Proletariat Quotations

My personal influence in the Revolutionary Governing Council is such that the dictatorship of the proletariat is firmly established, since the masses are backing me.

The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the other.

Fred Astaire represented the aristocracy, I represented the proletariat.

You're gonna have to keep on saying that - I am the proletariat, I am the people. I am not the pig. You've got to make a distinction.

Civilisation cannot survive if it rests on a propertyless proletariat.

2 is a proletariat prime, but 4, 6 and 8 are also composite proletariats. Composites of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains!

The unity of the bourgeoisie can be shaken only by the unity of the proletariat.

Having consolidated its power, and taking the lead of the peasantry, the proletariat of the victorious country can and must build a socialist society.

I got caught up in the proletariat the way Marx describes it.

The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all.

Zombies are the proletariat. Long live the workers!

Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.

When we say "the state," the state is We, it is we, it is the proletariat, it is the advanced guard of the working class.