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.
KARL MARXThe oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
More Karl Marx Quotes
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To be radical is to go to the root of the matter. For man, however, the root is man himself.
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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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Education is free. Freedoom of education shall be enjoyed under the condition fixed by law and under the supreme control of the state.
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I am a machine condemned to devour books.
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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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As exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
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The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living.
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Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
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The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother’s care, shall be in state institutions.
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Money is the universal, self-constituted value of all things.
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The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
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Perseus wore a magic cap down over his eyes and ears as a make-believe that there are no monsters.
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My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.
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Follow your own path, no matter what people say.
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