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 MARXCommunism deprives no man of the power to appropriate the products of society: all that it does is to deprive him of the power to subjugate the labor of others by means of such appropriation.
More Karl Marx Quotes
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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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Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
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The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.
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Religion 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.
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Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps.
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Education is free. Freedoom of education shall be enjoyed under the condition fixed by law and under the supreme control of the state.
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The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the less you think, love, theorize, sing, paint, fence, etc.
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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.
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Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life.
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Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.
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I am a machine condemned to devour books.
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The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
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Religion is only the illusory Sun which revolves around man as long as he does not revolve around himself.
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In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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