The society that will organize production on the basis of a free and equal association of the producers will put the whole machinery of the state where it will then belong: into the museum of antiquities, by the side of the spinning wheel and the bronze axe.
FRIEDRICH ENGELSSome laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.
More Friedrich Engels Quotes
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Freedom is the recognition of necessity.
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Freedom does not consist in any dreamt-of independence from natural laws, but in the knowledge of these laws, and in the possibility this gives of systematically making them work towards definite ends.
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Ideas often kindle each other, like electrical sparks.
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Bare-faced covetousness was the moving spirit of civilization from its first dawn to the present day; wealth, and again wealth, and for the third time wealth; wealth, not of society, but of the puny individual, was its only and final aim.
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Three hundred years after its appearance Christianity was the recognized state religion in the Roman World Empire, and in barely sixty years socialism has won itself a position which makes its victory absolutely certain.
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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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It is a curious fact that with every great revolutionary movement the question of ‘free love’ comes into the foreground.
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All that is real in human history becomes irrational in the process of time.
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It would appear that the natural frontier of Russia runs from Dantzic or perhaps Stettin to Trieste.
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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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The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all.
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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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In science, each new point of view calls forth a revolution in nomenclature.
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Without analysis, no synthesis.
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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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