Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
KARL MARXThere is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism.
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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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The abolition of religion as the illusory happiness of the people is the demand for their real happiness.
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Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole.
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Capital is dead labour, which, vampire like, lives only by sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks.
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The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.
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Follow your own path, no matter what people say.
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A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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I wish to avenge myself against the One who rules above.
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The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
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Change the economic base and you will change human beings.
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Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps.
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The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
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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.
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Taxes are the source of life for the bureaucracy, the army and the court, in short, for the whole apparatus of the executive power. Strong government and heavy taxes are identical.
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