Be aware that the reward for labour, and quantity of labour, are quite disparate things. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The circulation of capital realizes value , while living labour creates value . — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The capitalist cannot store labour-power in warehouses after he has bought it, as he may do with the raw material. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
As a beast of toil an ox is fixed capital. If he is eaten, he no longer functions as an instrument of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
An increase in the productivity of labour means nothing more than that the same capital creates the same value with less labour,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In capitalist society spare time is acquired for one class by converting the whole life-time of the masses into labour-time. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
As the chosen people bore in their features the sign manual of Jehovah , so the division of labour brands the manufacturing… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Communism deprives no man of the ability to appropriate the fruits of his labour. The only thing it deprives him of is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Labour is ... not the only source of material wealth, i.e, of the use-values it produces. As William Petty says, Labour is… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“The less the skill and exertion of strength implied in manual labour, in other words, the more modern industry becomes developed, the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The monopoly of capital becomes a fetter upon the mode of production, which has sprung up and flourished along with, and under… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; that in his work,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The labour-power is a commodity , not capital, in the hands of the labourer, and it constitutes for him a revenue so… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In the United States of North America, every independent movement of the workers was paralysed so long as slavery disfigured a part… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“In proportion as the bourgeoisie, i.e., capital, is developed, in the same proportion is the proletariat, the modern working class, developed—a class… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Economists have a singular method of procedure. There are only two kinds of institutions for them, artificial and natural. The institutions of feudalism are… — Karl Marx Copy Share
As the variable capital always stays in the hands of the capitalist in some form or other, it cannot be claimed in any way… — Karl Marx Copy Share
As a beast of toil an ox is fixed capital. If he is eaten, he no longer functions as an instrument of labour, nor… — Karl Marx Copy Share
Communism... is the genuine resolution of the antagonism between man and nature and between man and man; it is the true resolution of the… — Karl Marx Copy Share
It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness. — Karl Marx Copy Share
“If you love without evoking love in return - if through the vital expression of yourself as a loving person you fail to become… — Karl Marx Copy Share
Do not be deluded by the abstract word Freedom. Whose freedom? Not the freedom of one individual in relation to another, but freedom of… — Karl Marx Copy Share
The burgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all nations into civilization. — Karl Marx Copy Share
So in Jewry we recognise a contemporary universal anti-social phenomenon, which has reached its present pitch through a process of, historical development in which… — Karl Marx Copy Share
If this labourer were in possession of his own means of production, and was satisfied to live as a labourer, he need not work… — Karl Marx Copy Share
