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Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.

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.
KARL MARX

Condition Heart Oppression People Religion Soul World
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 oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
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Allow Class Decision Oppression Particular Politics Represent
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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Circumstance Existence History Men Past Please Transmit
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
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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Capital Dead Labour Live Suck Vampire
Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded.
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Black Black Lives Matter Brand Freedom Labour Skin White
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
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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Age Class Ideas Rule
In reality, the laborer belongs to capital before he has sold himself to capital.
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Belong Capital Himself Labour Reality
If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
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Control Declutter Easy History People
The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.
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Capital Deep Hang Rope Soul
Be careful to trust a person who does not like wine.
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Alcohol Care Humour Person Trust Wine
I wish to avenge myself against the One who rules above.
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Against Atheist God Myself Rule
Your favourite virtue – Simplicity.
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Minimalism One Liner Simplicity Virtue
All science would be superfluous if the outward appearance and the essence of things directly coincided.
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Appearance Essence Science

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