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"People are a commodity, like everything else."
"Owners of capital will stimulate the 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 the State will have to take the road which will eventually lead to communism."
"Revolution is the locomotive of history."
"In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs."
"Society does not consist of individuals, but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand."
"The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother’s care, shall be in state institutions at state expense."
"The theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property."
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"The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles."
"In a higher phase of communist society, after the enslaving subordination of the individual to the division of labor, and therewith also the antithesis between mental and physical labor, has vanished; after labor has become not only a means of life but life's prime want; after the productive forces have also increased with the all-around development of the individual, and all the springs of co-operative wealth flow more abundantly—only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be crossed in its entirety and society inscribe on its banners: From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs!"
"The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it."
"Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains."
"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."
"Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity."
"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament."
"Life is struggle."
"Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it."
"Once we recognize that every man who owns something is a possessor, it is easy enough to solve the problem of who will govern, because the possessor is a governing body."
"While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser."
"Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past."
"The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite!"
"Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed."
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"When the sufferers learn to think, then the rulers are in danger."
"The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation."
"Workers do not have houses, the houses have workers."
"Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains."
"The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles."
"Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people."
"Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks."
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it."
"Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win."
"The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class."
"Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please."
"Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy."
"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."
"The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future."
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"Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chains!"
"Religion is the opium of the people."
"The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property."
"From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs."
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it."
"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them."
"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce."
"The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people."
"Democracy is the road to socialism."
"Landlords like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed."
"The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions."
"The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs."
"Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity."
"Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form."
"The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism."
"Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society."
"The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the world unite!"
"Philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it."
"If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist."
"The last capitalist we hang shall be the one who sold us the rope."
"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to change it."
"Let the ruling classes tremble at a communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains."
"If society treats you as a wool, you are a wool. If society treats you as a man, you are a man."
"Religion is the opiate of the masses."
"Capital is dead labor, that, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks."
"The essence of a state is in its power to coerce and rule over the masses."
"Your ideas are not your own. They come from the social conditions that surround you."
"Production is the basis of all wealth and all culture."
"Labour is the source of all wealth and all culture."
"Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex."
"The capitalist system is the most significant form of oppression that exists."
"In every society the governing class has been the one that determines what is considered 'normal'."
"Men make their own history, but they do not make it just as they please."
"Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution."
"It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but their social existence that determines their consciousness."
"Every step of real movement is more important than a dozen programs."
"Revolutions are the locomotives of history."
"The theory of communism may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolish all private property."
"The worker of the world should unite and fight together against their oppressors."
"But the capitalist cannot help but see his own problems on the basis of capitalism."
"The point at which the economy is at equilibrium is the point where the production of goods offsets the needs of the consumers."
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