History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.

Quote by Karl Marx

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Religion is the sign of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of a heartless world, and...

Religion is the sign of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of a heartless world, and...

The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because...

The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because...

The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.

The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in...

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in...

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine...

Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine...

Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under...

Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under...

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

In business the man who engages in the most adventures is surest to come out...

In business the man who engages in the most adventures is surest to come out...

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose...

Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose...

Religion is the sign of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of a heartless world, and...

Religion is the sign of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of a heartless world, and...

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.

Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.

The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.

The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.

The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the...

The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the...

I am not a Marxist.

I am not a Marxist.

The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the...

The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the...

The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.

The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.