Object Quotes

The individual produces an object and, by consuming it, returns to himself, but returns as a productive and self reproducing individual. Consumption thus appears as a moment of production.

The object of art like every other product creates a public which is sensitive to art and enjoys beauty.

Money is therefore not only the object but also the fountainhead of greed.

The worker puts his life into the object; but now it no longer belongs to him, it belongs to the object.

Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.

Private property has made us so stupid and one-sided that an object is only ours when we have it.

Words are only postage stamps delivering the object for you to unwrap.

My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union ... If I could save the Union without freeing any slave... if I could save it by freeing all the slaves... I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause.

There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law.

I have enlisted for the permanent success of the Republican cause; and, for this object, I shall labor faithfully in the ranks, unless, as I think not probable, the judgment of the party shall assign me a different position.

It is a struggle for maintaining in the world, that form and substance of government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men.