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Letter "E" » exploitation
«The only phenomenon with which writing has always been concomitant is the creation of cities and empires, that is the integration of large numbers of individuals into a political system, and their grading into castes or classes. It seems to have favored the exploitation of human beings rather than their enlightenment.»
Author: Claude Levi-Strauss
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
castes, caste system, concomitant, concomitants, empires, enlightenment, exploitation, favored, grading, integration, large numbers, phenomenon, political system, The Creation
«Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice»
«What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the abuse and exploitation of black musicians.»
Author: Maxim Gorky
(Novelist, Playwright)
| About:
Jazz,
Music
| Keywords:
cultural, exploitation, jazz musician, musicians, The Abuse
«Communism is inequality, but not as property is. Property is exploitation of the weak by the strong. Communism is exploitation of the strong by the weak.»
Author: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
(Journalist, Politician)
| About:
Communism
| Keywords:
exploitation, inequality
«A common danger tends to concord. Communism is the exploitation of the strong by the weak. In Communism, inequality comes from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence.»
Author: Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
(Journalist, Politician)
| Keywords:
A level, Concord, exploitation, inequality, placing, tends to
«Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Relationships
| Keywords:
almost all, barter, bartering, barters, exploitation, goods, mutual, Parties, run out, terminate, terminated, terminates, terminating
«If one benefits tangibly from the exploitation of others who are weak, is one morally implicated in their predicament? Or are basic rights of human existence confined to the civilized societies that are wealthy enough to afford them? Our values are defined by what we will tolerate when it is done to others.»
Author: William Greider
| Keywords:
afford, basic, benefits, civilized, confined, defined, exploitation, human existence, implicate, implicated, morally, predicament, societies, tangibly, tolerate, values, wealthier, wealthiest, wealthy
«The law was made for one thing alone, for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying it.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht
| Keywords:
exploitation
«God forbid that India should ever take to industrialism after the manner of the west... keeping the world in chains. If [our nation] took to similar economic exploitation, it would strip the world bare like locusts.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
bare, chains, economic, exploitation, forbid, India, industrialism, in chains, keeping, manner, similar, strip, take to, the West, took, West
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