The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
KARL MARXThe ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
KARL MARXMay the devil take these peoples movements, especially when they are ‘peaceful’.
KARL MARXChrist represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.
KARL MARXA 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.
KARL MARXLet 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!
KARL MARXTo be radical is to go to the root of the matter. For man, however, the root is man himself.
KARL MARXThe tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living.
KARL MARXReligion 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.
KARL MARXThe theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
KARL MARXThis 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.
KARL MARXIgnorance never yet helped anybody.
KARL MARXThe oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
KARL MARXThe criticism of religion is, therefore, in embryo, the criticism of that vale of tears of which religion is the halo.
KARL MARXThe history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
KARL MARXThe task is not just to understand the world but to change it.
KARL MARXWe call communism the real movement which abolishes the present state of things.
KARL MARX