Karl Marx Quotes
Top 100 wise famous quotes and sayings by Karl Marx
Karl Marx Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Karl Marx on Wise Famous Quotes.
Social reforms are never carried out by the weakness of the strong; but always by the strength of the weak.
Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity.
Hazrat Mahal, Begum of Oudh, during the national liberation uprising of 1857-59 in India headed the rebels.
Language comes into being, like consciousness, from the basic need, from the scantiest intercourse with other human.
Every one knows that there are no real forests in England.The deer in the parks of the great are demurely domestic cattle, fat as London alderman.
The method of production of the material things of life generally determines the social, political and spiritual currents of life.
As, in religion, man is governed by the products of his own brain, so in capitalistic production, he is governed by the products of his own hand.10
A machine condemned to devour books and then throw them , in a changed form , on the dunghill of history .
But capitalist production begets,with the inexorability of a law of Nature,its own negation. It is the negation of negation.
In the eyes of dialectical philosophy, nothing is established for all times, nothing is absolute or sacred.
The worker puts his life into the object; but now it no longer belongs to him, it belongs to the object.
There are no bigger donkeys than these workers ... Look at our 'craftsmen'; Sad that world history should be be made with such people.
Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man becoming a tailor.
I pre-suppose, of course, a reader who is willing to learn something new and therefore to think for himself.
The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions.
Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.
Those dogs of democrats and liberal riff-raff will see that we're the only chaps who haven't been stultified by the ghastly period of peace.
All our inventions have endowed material forces with intellectual life, and degraded human life into a material force.
Each piece of money is a mere coin, or means of circulation, only so long as it actually circulates.
Every provisional political set-up following a revolution requires a dictatorship, and an energetic dictatorship at that.
The need of a constantly expanding market for its products chases the bourgeoisie over the entire surface of the globe.
The true law of economics is chance, and we learned people arbitrarily seize on a few moments and establish them as laws.
The imaginary flowers of religion adorn man's chains. Man must throw off the flowers, and also the chains.
The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour.
As a beast of toil an ox is fixed capital. If he is eaten, he no longer functions as an instrument of labour, nor as fixed capital either.
It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.
The increase in value of the world of things is directly proportional to the decrease in value of the human world.
Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life.
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.
Scientific truth is always paradox, if judged by everyday experience, which catches only the delusive appearance of things.
The English Established Church ... will more readily pardon an attack on 38 of its 39 articles than on 1/39 of its income.
Religion is only the illusory sun which revolves round man as long as he does not revolve round himself.
So long as the product is sold, everything is taking its regular course from the standpoint of the capitalist producer.
The world will be for the common people, and the sounds of Happiness will reach even the deepest springs.
Is it a misfortune that magnificent California was seized from the lazy Mexicans who did not know what to do with it.
Everyone should be able to attend to his religious as well as his bodily needs without the police sticking their nose in.
Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending.