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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.

Karl Marx

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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Condition Heart Oppression People Religion Soul World
Take away a nation’s heritage and they are more easily persuaded.
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Away Easy Heritage Nation
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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Accumulation Brutal Ignorance Misery Opposite Pole Slave Time Wealth
The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.
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Change Interpret Philosophy Resistance World
In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
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Decrease Increase Labour Proportion Wages Work
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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Ability According Inspirational Need Politics
Religious suffering is, at one and the same time, the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering.
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Against Expression Protest Religious Suffering Time
Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.
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God Man Men Original
The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
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Class Existence History Society Struggle
The criticism of religion is, therefore, in embryo, the criticism of that vale of tears of which religion is the halo.
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Criticism Religion Tears
Communism is already acknowledged by all European powers to be in itself a power.
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Ability According Community Inspirational Need Politics
The abolition of religion as the illusory happiness of the people is the demand for their real happiness.
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Demand Happiness People Religion
Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
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Objective Philosophy Utility Value
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
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Human Mind Occurance Religion Understand
There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits.
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Chance Climb Gain Path Road Royal Science Summit
Keep people from their history, and they are easily controlled.
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Control History Past People

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