Without analysis, no synthesis.
FRIEDRICH ENGELSThe way in which the vast mass of the poor are treated by modern society is truly scandalous. They are herded into great cities where they breathe a fouler air than in the countryside which they have left.
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Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
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The proletarians, driven to despair, will seize the torch which Stephens has preached to them; the vengeance of the people will come down with a wrath of which the rage of 1795 gives no true idea. The war of the poor against the rich will be the bloodiest ever waged.
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From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization.
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Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.
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The first class opposition that appears in history coincides with the development of the antagonism between man and woman in monogamous marriage, and the first class oppression coincides with that of the female sex by the male.
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No nation can be free if it oppresses other nations.
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It is no longer a question anywhere of inventing interconnections from out of our brains, but of discovering them in the facts.
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The emancipation of woman will only be possible when woman can take part in production on a large, social scale, and domestic work no longer claims anything but an insignificant amount of her time.
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The way in which the vast mass of the poor are treated by modern society is truly scandalous. They are herded into great cities where they breathe a fouler air than in the countryside which they have left.
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I have learned more [from Balzac] than from all the professional historians, economists, and statisticians put together.
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What each individual wills is obstructed by everyone else, and what emerges is something that no one willed.
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Ideas often kindle each other, like electrical sparks.
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By the same right under which France took Flanders, Lorraine and Alsace, and will sooner or later take Belgium — by that same right Germany takes over Schleswig; it is the right of civilisation as against barbarism, of progress as against stability.
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The state is not abolished, it withers away.
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Terror consists mostly of useless cruelties perpetrated by frightened people in order to reassure themselves.
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