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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.

Karl Marx

Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.
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God Man Men Original
Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries unite!
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Chain Class Community Country Lose Revolution Rule United Win World
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
Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
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Business Catch Fish Motivational Opportunity Ruin Teaching Wonderful
Religion is only the illusory Sun which revolves around man as long as he does not revolve around himself.
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Himself Illusion Man Religion Revolve Sun
Be careful to trust a person who does not like wine.
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Alcohol Care Humour Person Trust Wine
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
Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
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Chain Labour Lose United Work World
In history as in nature, decay is the laboratory of life.
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Decay History Laboratory Life Nature One Liner
A people without a heritage are easily persuaded.
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Easy Heritage People
The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother’s care, shall be in state institutions.
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Care Children Education Institution Moments Mother State
As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
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Commodity exchange Labour Quantity Time Value
The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the less you think, love, theorize, sing, paint, fence, etc.
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Book Dance Eat Inspirational Paint Reading Theatre
Merely quantitative differences, beyond a certain point, pass into qualitative changes.
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Beyond Change Difference Quantity
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

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