There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money – and that without the idealists among its leaders having the slightest suspicion of the fact.


Vol. II, trans. C.F. Atkinson (1928), p. 401 - The Decline of the West (1918, 1923)

Oswald Spengler Quotes

There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money...

There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money...

There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money...

There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money...