Karl Marx Quotes
Karl Marx Quotes
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3426In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.
4745Capital is dead labour, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks.
4453Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and of exchange, is like the sorcerer, who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether world whom he has called up by his spells.
2274Moments are the elements of profit
2411As individuals express their life, so they are.
1864Then the world will be for the common people, and the sounds of happiness will reach the deepest springs. Ah! Come! People of every land, how can you not be roused.
3906The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions.
2605Religion ist die Unfähigkeit des menschlichen Verstandes, Ereignissen ins Gesicht zu sehen, die er nicht versteht.
3949Criticism has plucked the imaginary flowers on the chain not in order that man shall continue to bear that chain without fantasy or consolation, but so that he shall throw off the chain and pluck the living flower.
1861There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits.
1503The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
2806Let 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!
3091El poder político es simplemente el poder organizado de una clase para oprimir a otra.
1018I am a machine condemned to devour books.
2817Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution.
4891It is well known how the monks wrote silly lives of Catholic Saints over the manuscripts on which the classical works of ancient heathendom had been written.
3615Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please.
4564The increase in value of the world of things is directly proportional to the decrease in value of the human world.
4497He freed man from outer religiosity because he made religiosity the inner man. He freed the body from chains because he enchained the heart.
3918Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded.
2529If money is the bond binding me to human life, binding society to me, connecting me with nature and man, is not money the bond of all bonds? Can it not dissolve and bind all ties? Is it not, therefore, also the universal agent of separation?
1380Money is the universal, self-constituted value of all things. Hence it has robbed the whole world... of its proper value. Money is the alienated essence of man's labour and life, and this alien essence dominates him as he worships it.
2980Society does not consist of individuals, but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
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