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 MARXAs exchange-values, all commodities are merely definite quantities of congealed labour-time.
More Karl Marx Quotes
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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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I wish to avenge myself against the One who rules above.
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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
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Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
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Communism is for us not a state of affairs which is to be established, an ideal to which reality have to adjust itself.
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A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.
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Money is the universal, self-constituted value of all things.
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The foundation of irreligious criticism is: Man makes religion, religion does not make man.
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Follow your own path, no matter what people say.
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Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
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Be careful to trust a person who does not like wine.
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The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.
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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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In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
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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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