If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
KARL MARXIf you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
KARL MARXThe 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.
KARL MARXKeep people from their history, and they are easily controlled.
KARL MARXThe production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
KARL MARXThe task is not just to understand the world but to change it.
KARL MARXMoney is the universal, self-constituted value of all things.
KARL MARXAll science would be superfluous if the outward appearance and the essence of things directly coincided.
KARL MARXThe ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
KARL MARXReligion is the opium of the masses.
KARL MARXIn proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
KARL MARXThe abolition of religion as the illusory happiness of the people is the demand for their real happiness.
KARL MARXThe theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
KARL MARXAccumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole.
KARL MARXRevolutions are the locomotives of history.
KARL MARXCapital is dead labour, which, vampire like, lives only by sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks.
KARL MARXMay the devil take these peoples movements, especially when they are ‘peaceful’.
KARL MARX