#2,983

The Gospels and the Communist Manifesto are on the wane; the world’s future lies in the power of Coca-Cola and pornography.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 477

#2,809

The embourgeoisement of Communist societies is, ironically, modern man’s last hope.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 450

#2,726

Where Communism triumphs, silence falls with the sound of a trap closing shut.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 438

#2,635

A Communist society is soon intellectually paralyzed by reciprocal terrorism.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 425

#2,432

Congenital leftism is a disease that is cured in a Communist clime.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 392

#2,037

The people does not convert to the religion preached by a militant minority, but to the one imposed by a militant minority. Christianity and Islam knew it; Communism knows it.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 331

#1,523

I understand that Communism which is a protest, but not that which is a hope.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 255

#1,400

To be a Marxist appears to consist in exempting Communist societies from the Marxist interpretation.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 238

#1,372

A man is called a Communist if he fights for the state to assure him a bourgeois life.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 234

#1,069

The only alternative at the end of this century: eastern barracks—western brothel.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 190

#717

The leftist Catholic is correct in discovering in the bourgeois the rich man of the parable, but is mistaken in identifying the militant proletariat with the poor of the Gospel.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 131

#706

Three persons in our age make it their profession to detest the bourgeoisie:
the intellectual—that typical representative of the bourgeoisie;
the communist—that faithful executor of bourgeois intentions and ideals;
the progressive clergyman—that final triumph of the bourgeois mind over the Christian soul.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 129

#699

In order to be able to ally himself with the Communist, the leftist Catholic asserts that Marxism merely criticizes Christianity’s compromises with the bourgeoisie, when it is Christianity’s essence which Marxism condemns.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 127

#661

For the Marxist, rebelliousness in non-Communist societies is a sociological fact and in Communist society a merely psychological fact.
In the former the “exploited” rebel, in the latter “traitors” reveal themselves.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 122

#577

The proletariat appears when the people become a class which adopts bourgeois values without possessing bourgeois property.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 109

#494

Bourgeois hegemony culminates with the industrialization of Communist society.
The bourgeoisie is not so much a social class as the ethos of industrial society itself.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 96

#463

Every marriage between an intellectual and the Communist party ends in adultery.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 91

#451

Communism used to be a vocation; today it is a career.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 90

#440

Dialogue between Communists and Catholics has become possible ever since Communists started to falsify Marx and Catholics Christ.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 88

#316

The communist hates capitalism with the Oedipus complex.
The reactionary views it only with xenophobia.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 69