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60 Quotes Of The Great Karl Marx compiled by Aneek Gupta
1. 60 quotes of The Great Karl Marx
1. I am not a Marxist.
Karl Marx
2. Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
Karl Marx
3. Let the ruling classes tremble at a communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a
world to win. Workingmen of all countries, unite!
Karl Marx
4. Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
Karl Marx
5. Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
Karl Marx
6. Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.
Karl Marx
7. Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself
natural science: there will be one science.
Karl Marx
8. Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
Karl Marx
9. Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
Karl Marx
10. On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the
altitude of its great intellects.
Karl Marx
11. Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
2. Karl Marx
12. Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
Karl Marx
13. Religion is the opium of the masses.
Karl Marx
14. 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.
Karl Marx
15. Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
Karl Marx
16. Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.
Karl Marx
17. Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals
stand.
Karl Marx
18. The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.
Karl Marx
19. The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that
everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison.
Karl Marx
20. The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and
revolutionary ardour.
Karl Marx
21. The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.
Karl Marx
22. A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange
thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
Karl Marx
23. A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism.
Karl Marx
3. 24. Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social
progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
Karl Marx
25. Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
Karl Marx
26. Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.
Karl Marx
27. Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It
brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.
Karl Marx
28. Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.
Karl Marx
29. Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole,
only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.
Karl Marx
30. Democracy is the road to socialism.
Karl Marx
31. Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.
Karl Marx
32. For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.
Karl Marx
33. From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
Karl Marx
34. Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull
ending.
Karl Marx
35. History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
Karl Marx
36. History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
Karl Marx
37. 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.
4. Karl Marx
38. In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no
individuality.
Karl Marx
39. It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only
the form in which these laws expose themselves.
Karl Marx
40. It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing
but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
Karl Marx
41. The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
Karl Marx
42. 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.
Karl Marx
43. The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is
at the same time its ruling intellectual force.
Karl Marx
44. The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.
Karl Marx
45. The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the
workers, the more do their wages shrink together.
Karl Marx
46. The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
Karl Marx
47. The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to
represent and repress them.
Karl Marx
48. The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it
has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production.
Karl Marx
49. The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
Karl Marx
5. 50. The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.
Karl Marx
51. The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
Karl Marx
52. The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
Karl Marx
53. The worker of the world has nothing to lose, but their chains, workers of the world unite.
Karl Marx
54. The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.
Karl Marx
55. The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose
of making money.
Karl Marx
56. There is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism.
Karl Marx
57. We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just
as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.
Karl Marx
58. While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser.
Karl Marx
59. Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.
Karl Marx
60. Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
Karl Marx
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