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Karl Marx Inspirational Quotes (228)

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Work is external to the worker. . . . It is not part of his nature consequently he does not fulfill himself in his work but denies himself. . . . The worker therefore feels himself at home only during his leisure time, whereas at work he feels homeless.
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I am stretching out this volume, since those German dogs estimate the value of books by their cubic contents.
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Hazrat Mahal, Begum of Oudh, during the national liberation uprising of 1857-59 in India headed the rebels.
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The criticism of Religion is the beginning of all criticism
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But capitalist production begets,with the inexorability of a law of Nature,its own negation. It is the negation of negation.
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The rule of the bourgeois democrats [in pre-federal Germany], from the very first, will carry within it the seeds of its own destruction
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A nation that enslaves another forges its own chains.
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Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong but always by the strength of the weak.
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The unity is brought about by force .
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The bourgeoisie of the whole world, which looks complacently upon the wholesale massacre after the battle, is convulsed by horror at the desecration of brick and mortar.
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There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery
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History calls those men the greatest who have ennobled themselves by working for the common good experience acclaims as happiest the man who has made the greatest number of people happy.
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The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.
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And as for the Jews, who since the emancipation of their sect have everywhere put themselves, at least in the person of their eminent representatives, at the head of the counter-revolution -- what awaits them?
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The wealthy man is the man whois much, not the one who has much
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So far no chemist has ever discovered exchange-value either in a pearl or a diamond.
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Follow your own path, no matter what people say.
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Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded.
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Every one knows that there are no real forests in England.The deer in the parks of the great are demurely domestic cattle, fat as London alderman.
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The whole proletariat must be armed at once with muskets, rifles, cannon and ammunition, and the revival of the old-style citizens militia, directed against the workers, must be opposed.
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The first premise of all human history is, of course, the existence of living human individuals. Thus the first fact to be established is the physical organisation of these individuals and their consequent relation to the rest of nature.
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Society is undergoing a silent revolution, which must be submitted to, and which takes no more notice of the human existences it breaks down than an earthquake regards the houses it subverts. The classes and the races, too weak to master the new conditions of life, must give way.
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Every provisional political set-up following a revolution requires a dictatorship, and an energetic dictatorship at that.
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A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her cells. But what distinguishes the worst architect from the best of bees is this, that the architect raises his structure in imagination before he erects it in reality.
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