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Karl Marx

Merely quantitative differences, beyond a certain point, pass into qualitative changes.
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Beyond Change Difference Quantity
Money is the universal, self-constituted value of all things.
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Money Universe Value
Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past.
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Circumstance Existence History Men Past Please Transmit
The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
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Absence History Opposite Peace Social
Take away a nation’s heritage and they are more easily persuaded.
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Away Easy Heritage Nation
Communism deprives no man of the power to appropriate the products of society: all that it does is to deprive him of the power to subjugate the labor of others by means of such appropriation.
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Appropriate Community Deprive Labour Power Product Society
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
Political power, properly so called, is merely the organised power of one class for oppressing another.
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Class Oppress Politics Power
As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
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Commodity exchange Labour Quantity Time Value
The demand to give up the illusions about its condition is the demand to give up a condition that needs illusions.
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Condition Demand Illusion Need
We call communism the real movement which abolishes the present state of things.
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Abolishment Community Movement Present State
The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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Happiness People Religion Requisite
Religion is the opium of the masses.
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Mass One Liner Opium Religion
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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Age Class Ideas Rule
Last words are for fools who haven’t said enough.
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Enough Fools Prosperity
The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
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Antitode Deep Hustle Mental Motivational Pain Physical Suffering

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