No nation can be free if it oppresses other nations.
FRIEDRICH ENGELSEverything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence.
More Friedrich Engels Quotes
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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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Just as Marx used to say about the French Marxists of the late ‘seventies: All I know is that I am not a Marxist.
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If there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn’t be worth living.
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Life is the mode of action of proteins.
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Ideas often kindle each other, like electrical sparks.
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The slave frees himself when, of all the relations of private property, he abolishes only the relation of slavery and thereby becomes a proletarian; the proletarian can free himself only by abolishing private property in general.
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Without analysis, no synthesis.
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All that is real in human history becomes irrational in the process of time.
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All history has been a history of class struggles, of struggles between exploited and exploiting, between dominated and dominating classes at various stages of social development.
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Political economy came into being as a natural result of the expansion of trade, and with its appearance elementary, unscientific huckstering was replaced by a developed system of licensed fraud, an entire science of enrichment.
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Labour is the source of all wealth, the political economists assert. And it really is the source — next to nature, which supplies it with the material that it converts into wealth.
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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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Naturally, the workers are perfectly free; the manufacturer does not force them to take his materials and his cards, but he says to them..’If you don’t like to be frizzled in my frying- pan, you can take a walk into the fire.
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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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Only sound common sense, respectable fellow that he is, in the homely realm of his own four walls, has very wonderful adventures directly he ventures out into the wide world of research.
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