Man makes his own history, but he does not make it out of the whole cloth; he does not make it out of conditions chosen by himself, but out of such as he finds close at hand.
KARL MARXReligion is, indeed, the self-consciousness and self-esteem of man who has either not yet won through to himself, or has already lost himself again.
More Karl Marx Quotes
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Follow your own path, no matter what people say.
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Communism begins where atheism begins.
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Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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Perseus wore a magic cap down over his eyes and ears as a make-believe that there are no monsters.
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The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother’s care, shall be in state institutions.
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In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
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Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded.
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We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.
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In history as in nature, decay is the laboratory of life.
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All science would be superfluous if the outward appearance and the essence of things directly coincided.
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The working class is revolutionary or it is nothing.
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Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past.
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Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
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You must be aware that the reward for labour, and quantity of labour, are quite disparate things.
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