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The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.

Karl Marx

We call communism the real movement which abolishes the present state of things.
KARL MARX

Abolishment Community Movement Present State
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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Book Dance Eat Inspirational Paint Reading Theatre
The full man does not understand the wants of the hungry.
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Deep Hungry Man Understand Want
The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
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Class Existence History Society Struggle
Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
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Objective Philosophy Utility Value
Keep people from their history, and they are easily controlled.
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Control History Past People
The criticism of religion is, therefore, in embryo, the criticism of that vale of tears of which religion is the halo.
KARL MARX

Criticism Religion Tears
Follow your own path, no matter what people say.
KARL MARX

Attitude Follow Inspirational Path People
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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Apparatus Army Court Executive Government Identity Tax
Perseus wore a magic cap down over his eyes and ears as a make-believe that there are no monsters.
KARL MARX

Believe Cap Ears Eyes Magic Monster
The theory of Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
KARL MARX

Community Private Property Sentence Single Theory
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
KARL MARX

Age Class Ideas Rule
Money is the universal, self-constituted value of all things.
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Money Universe Value
Religion is the opium of the masses.
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Mass One Liner Opium Religion
Man makes his own history, but he does not make it out of the whole cloth; he does not make it out of conditions chosen by himself, but out of such as he finds close at hand.
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Clothes Condition Himself History Man Politics
The abolition of religion as the illusory happiness of the people is the demand for their real happiness.
KARL MARX

Demand Happiness People Religion

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