Logo
Quote by Bertrand Russell
Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations,

Admiration of the proletariat, like that of dams, power stations, and aeroplanes, is part of the ideology of the machine age. – Bertrand Russell

Other quotes by Bertrand Russell

If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation will you prefer the grain to the vote? – Bertrand Russell

Category:
Perspective
Author
Bertrand Russell
Read Quote

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires. – Bertrand Russell

Category:
good
Author
Bertrand Russell
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Age
category

I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back. – Lindsay Lohan

Category:
Age

Let age, not envy, draw wrinkles on thy cheeks. – Thomas Browne

Category:
Age

In the television age, the key distinction is between the candidate who can speak poetry and the one who can only speak prose. – Richard M. Nixon

Category:
Age

Situational unawareness in the private marketplace or on the battlefield will cost you your livelihood or your life. In the Age of Obama, however, such willful ignorance is a job prerequisite. The less you know the better. – Michelle Malkin

Category:
Age

Random Quotes

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence. – Henri Frederic Amiel

Category:
Faith

Compression of poetry is so great I often explode. Out of the house to walk off a poem. – William Corbett, “On Reading: Notes & a Poem,” The Agni Review, No.22 (1985)

Category:
Poetry

Success for me its to raise happy, healthy human beings. – Kelly LeBrock

Category:
parenting

If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society. – Sargent Shriver

Category:
Education