Karl Marx Quotes

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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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  Keep people from their history, and they are easily controlled.

  Karl Marx

  People, Controlled

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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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• The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions.

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  Mother, Children, Care

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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.

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  People, Laughing, Needs

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• Take away a nation's heritage and they are more easily persuaded.

  Karl Marx

  Heritage, Nations

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• The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

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  Philosophy, Philosophical, Political

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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.

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  Motivational, Business, Humorous

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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.

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  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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  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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• Democracy is the road to socialism.

  Karl Marx

  Historical, Democracy, Liberty

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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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• When the sufferers learn to think, then the thinkers will learn to suffer.

  Karl Marx

  Thinking, Suffering, Thinker

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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 first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.

  Karl Marx

  Atheist, Philosophical, People

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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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• The task is not just to understand the world but to change it.

  Karl Marx

  Tasks, World

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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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• The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

  Karl Marx

  Philosophical, Historical, Politics

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• Change the economic base and you will change human beings.

  Karl Marx

  Economic, Humans, Human Beings

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• I wish to avenge myself against the One who rules above.

  Karl Marx

  Wish, Atheism

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• There are, besides, eternal truths, such as Freedom, , etc., that are common to all states of society. But Communism abolishes eternal truths, it abolishes all religion, and all morality, instead of constituting them on a new basis; it therefore acts in contradiction to all past historical experience.

  Karl Marx

  Past, Government, Historical

  Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Philip Gasper (2005). “The Communist Manifesto: A Road Map to History's Most Important Political Document”, p.68, Haymarket Books

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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.

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  Technology, Class, House

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