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• A nation that enslaves another forges its own chains.

  Karl Marx

  Tyrants, Chains, Tyranny

  "The Karl Marx Library: On the First International".

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• Last words are for those fools who believe they have not yet said enough.

  Karl Marx

  Believe, Lasts, Fool

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

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  Philosophical, Struggle, Class

  "Karl Marx as Activist" by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, www.counterpunch.org. May 7, 2018.

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• It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.

  Karl Marx

  Men, Consciousness, Communist Manifesto

  Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1973). “Karl Marx on Society and Social Change: With Selections by Friedrich Engels”, p.5, University of Chicago Press

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• In this sense, the theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property. - Manifesto of the Communist Party

  Karl Marx

  Party, Liberty, May

  Karl Marx (2015). “Manifesto of the Communist Party”, p.18, Booklassic

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• May the devil take these peoples movements, especially when they are 'peaceful'.

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  Peaceful, Devil, Movement

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• If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.

  Karl Marx

  Communist Manifesto, Certain, Marxist

  Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1993). “Collected Works: Marx and Engels, 1880-83”, International Pub

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• In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.

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  Independent, Individuality, Individualism

  BookCaps, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (2012). “The Communist Manifesto in Plain and Simple English”, p.61, BookCaps Study Guides

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• We will hang the capitalists with the rope that they sell us.

  Karl Marx

  Rope, Capitalist, Sells

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• In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic.

  Karl Marx

  Morning, Work, Mind

  Karl Marx, Jon Elster (1986). “Karl Marx: A Reader”, p.180, Cambridge University Press

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• The past lies like a nightmare upon the present.

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  Lying, Past, Nightmare

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• Private property has made us so stupid and one-sided that an object is only ours when we have it

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  Stupid, Made, Property

  Karl Marx (2007). “Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844”, p.106, Courier Corporation

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• Revolutions are the locomotives of history.

  Karl Marx

  Inspiration, Philosophical, Revolution

  Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Clemens Palme Dutt (1895). “The Class Struggles in France (1848-50)”

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• Money degrades all the gods of man and converts them into commodities.

  Karl Marx

  Men, Wealth, Commodity

  Karl Marx (2012). “Selected Essays”, p.58, The Floating Press

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• The method of production of the material things of life generally determines the social, political and spiritual currents of life.

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  Spiritual, Political, Social

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• The way people get their living determines their social outlook.

  Karl Marx

  People, Way, Communism

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• Each pursues his private interest and only his private interest; and thereby serves the private interests of all, the general interest, without willing it or knowing it. The real point is not that each individual's pursuit of his private interest promotes the totality of private interests, the general interest. One could just as well deduce from this abstract phrase that each individual reciprocally blocks the assertion of the others' interests, so that, instead of a general affirmation, this war of all against all produces a general negation.

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  Block, Real, War

  "Grundrisse". Book by Karl Marx, Notebook I, The Chapter on Money, p. 76, 1857-1858.

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• Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

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  Society, Doe, Individual

  Karl Marx (1973). “Grundrisse: Foundations of the critique of political economy”, Vintage Books USA

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• They don't know it, but they are doing it.

  Karl Marx

  Clean Air, Knows

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• Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

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  Ghouls, Division Of Labor, Vampire

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• The more of himself man attributes to God, the less he has left in himself.

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  God, Men, Attributes

  Erich Fromm, Karl Marx (2013). “Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'”, p.83, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.

  Karl Marx

  Philosophy, Philosophical, Utility

  Karl Marx, David McLellan (2000). “Karl Marx: Selected Writings”, p.462, Oxford University Press, USA

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

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  Philosophical, Dignity, Communist Manifesto

  Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1975). “Collected works”

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

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  Freedom, Philosophical, Consciousness

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• Private property has made us so stupid and partial that an object is only ours when we have it, when it exists for us as capital ... Thus all the physical and intellectual senses have been replaced by ... the sense of having.

  Karl Marx

  Stupid, Intellectual, Made

  Erich Fromm, Karl Marx (2013). “Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'”, p.112, Bloomsbury Publishing

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