All science would be superfluous if the outward appearance and the essence of things directly coincided.
KARL MARXCatch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
More Karl Marx Quotes
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Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality have to adjust itself.
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A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.
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My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.
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This young lady, who instantly overwhelmed me with her kindness, is the ugliest creature I have seen in my entire life, with repulsive Jewish facial features.
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The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.
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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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Political power, properly so called, is merely the organised power of one class for oppressing another.
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The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.
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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
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Money is the universal, self-constituted value of all things.
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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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Taxes are the source of life for the bureaucracy, the army and the court, in short, for the whole apparatus of the executive power. Strong government and heavy taxes are identical.
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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
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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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