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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

Karl Marx

Religion is, indeed, the self-consciousness and self-esteem of man who has either not yet won through to himself, or has already lost himself again.
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Consicous Himself Indeed Lost Man Religion Self Esteem Win
A people without a heritage are easily persuaded.
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Easy Heritage People
Money is the alienated essence of man’s labor and life; and this alien essence dominates him as he worships it.
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Dominate Essence Himself Labour Life Man Money Worship
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
In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
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Decrease Increase Labour Proportion Wages Work
Religion is the opium of the masses.
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Mass One Liner Opium Religion
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
Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life.
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Expression Individual Life Man Nature Relationship
The increase in value of the world of things is directly proportional to the decrease in value of the human world.
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Human Proportional Valu World
Change the economic base and you will change human beings.
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Change Economics Human
Political power, properly so called, is merely the organised power of one class for oppressing another.
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Class Oppress Politics Power
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
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Age Class Ideas Rule
A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
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Analysis Appearance Commodity Extreme Obvious Physical Strange
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
Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.
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God Man Men Original
There is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism.
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Communication Country Haunt Spectacular
Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.
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Female Measure Position Progress Sex Social
May the devil take these peoples movements, especially when they are ‘peaceful’.
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Devil Especially Movement Peace
Every opinion based on scientific criticism I welcome.
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Criticism Opinion Science Welcome
Surround yourself with people who make you happy.
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Happiness One Liner People Positive Surround Yourself
Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution.
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Community History Riddle Solution
The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living.
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Brain Generation Live Nightmare Traditional
The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.
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Change Inspirational Task Understand World
Last words are for fools who haven’t said enough.
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Enough Fools Prosperity
The theory of Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
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Community Private Property Sentence Single Theory
It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.
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Condition Conscious Contray Determination Social
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
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History Repeat Tragedy

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

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