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- Accumulation of wealth at one pole is at the same time accumulation of misery, agony of toil, slavery, ignorance, brutality, mental degradation, at the opposite pole
Karl Marx
Ignorance, Opposites, Agony
Karl Marx (2007). “Capital: A Critique of Political Economy - The Process of Capitalist Production”, p.709, Cosimo, Inc.
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- Surround yourself with people who make you happy. People who make you laugh, who help you when you’re in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through.
Karl Marx
People, Laughing, Needs
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- My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.
Karl Marx
America, Life Is, Capitalism
"The Most Important Documentary On America Ever, Destroying America From Within". beforeitsnews.com. December 28, 2013.
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- When the sufferers learn to think, then the thinkers will learn to suffer.
Karl Marx
Thinking, Suffering, Thinker
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- Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
Karl Marx
Motivational, Business, Humorous
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- Do not be deluded by the abstract word Freedom. Whose freedom? Not the freedom of one individual in relation to another, but freedom of Capital to crush the worker.
Karl Marx
Crush, Individual, Abstract
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1888). “Free Trade: A Speech Delivered Before the Democratic Club, Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 9, 1848. With Extract from La Misère de la Philosophie”
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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
Karl Marx
Rotten, Misery, Wealth
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1980). “Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: Marx and Engels Collected Works 1858-60”, Intl Pub
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- Follow your own path, no matter what people say.
Karl Marx
Self, People, Matter
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- The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope.
Karl Marx
Rope, Lasts, Poverty
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- Communism begins where atheism begins.
Karl Marx
Atheism, Communism
Erich Fromm, Karl Marx (2013). “Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'”, p.105, Bloomsbury Publishing
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- If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
Karl Marx
Cutting, People, Liberty
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- Religion is the opium of the masses.
Karl Marx
Weed, Atheist, Fear
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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.
Karl Marx
Mother, Children, Care
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx
Inspirational, Philosophical, Political
Critique of the Gotha Program pt. 1 (1875).
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- This young lady, who instantly overwhelmed me with her kindness, is the ugliest creature I have seen in my entire life, with repulsive Jewish facial features.
Karl Marx
Kindness, Overwhelmed, Young
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- The democratic concept of man is false, because it is Christian. The democratic concept holds that . . . each man is a sovereign being. This is the illusion, dream, and postulate of Christianity.
Karl Marx
Christian, Dream, Men
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- Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
Karl Marx
World, Uniting, Communist Manifesto
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- Owners of capital will stimulate working class to buy more and more of expensive goods, houses and technology, pushing them to take more and more expensive credits, until their debt becomes unbearable. The unpaid debt will lead to bankruptcy of banks which will have to be nationalized and State will have to take the road which will eventually lead to communism.
Karl Marx
Technology, Class, House
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- Democracy is the road to socialism.
Karl Marx
Historical, Democracy, Liberty
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- We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.
Karl Marx
Compassion, Excuse, Terror
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1975). “Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: collected works”
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- A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.
Karl Marx
Income, Development, Progressive
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- The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
Karl Marx
Work, Philosophical, Technology
Erich Fromm, Karl Marx (2013). “Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'”, p.122, Bloomsbury Publishing
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- Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.
Karl Marx
Strong, Weakness, Reform
Karl Marx (1976). “Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: Marx and Engels: 1845-48”
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- The full man does not understand the wants of the hungry
Karl Marx
Men, Doe, Want
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