Political power, properly so called, is merely the organised power of one class for oppressing another.
KARL MARXMoney is the alienated essence of man’s labor and life; and this alien essence dominates him as he worships it.
More Karl Marx Quotes
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You must be aware that the reward for labour, and quantity of labour, are quite disparate things.
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Keep people from their history, and they are easily controlled.
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
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The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.
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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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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
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Take away a nation’s heritage and they are more easily persuaded.
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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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Let 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!
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We call communism the real movement which abolishes the present state of things.
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The foundation of irreligious criticism is: Man makes religion, religion does not make man.
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Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
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The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living.
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Money is the universal, self-constituted value of all things.
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My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.
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