“The war against working people should be understood to be a real war…. Specifically in the U.S., which happens to have a highly class-conscious business class…. And they have long seen themselves as fighting a bitter class war, except they don’t want anybody else to know about it.”

“The pioneers and missionaries of religion have been the real cause of more trouble and war than all other classes of mankind.”

“Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.”

“There’s class warfare, all right, but it’s my class, the rich class, that’s making war, and we’re winning.”

“In our charade with ourselves we pretend that our war is not really war. We have changed the name of the War Department to the Defense Department and call a whole class of nuclear missiles Peace Keepers!”

“We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class of necessity in every society, to forgo the privilege of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.”