The social revolution...cannot draw its poetry from the past, but only from the future. It cannot begin with itself before it has… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The Communists disdain to conceal their views and aims. They open declare that their ends can be attained only by the forcible… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In a word, the free trade system hastens the social revolution. It is in this revolutionary sense alone, gentlemen, that I vote… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Political power, properly so called, is merely the organised power of one class for oppressing another. If the proletariat during its contest… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Both for the production on a mass scale of this communist consciousness, and for the success of the cause itself, the alteration… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
And as for the Jews, who since the emancipation of their sect have everywhere put themselves, at least in the person of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“It is not enough that the conditions of labour are concentrated at one pole of society in the shape of capital, while… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The Communist revolution is the most radical rupture with traditional property relations; no wonder that its development involves the most radical rupture… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“... that with the defeat of the revolutionary workers, Europe finally fell back into its old double slavery, into Anglo-Russian slavery. The… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“The Constitution, the National Assembly, the dynastic parties, the blue and the red republicans, the heroes of Africa, the thunder from the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“When, in the course of development, class distinctions have disappeared and all production has been concentrated in the hands of a vast… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
There is something in human history like retribution; and it is a rule of historical retribution that its instrument be forged not… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Every provisional political set-up following a revolution requires a dictatorship, and an energetic dictatorship at that. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
England has to fulfill a double mission in India: one destructive, the other regenerating - the annihilation of old Asiatic society, and… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“No revolution is made out of shame. I reply: Shame is already revolution of a kind” — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“When a great social revolution shall have mastered the results of the bourgeois epoch, the market of the world and the modern… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Society is undergoing a silent revolution, which must be submitted to, and which takes no more notice of the human existences it… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
...the French Revolution gave rise to ideas which led beyond the ideas of the entire old world order. The revolutionary movement which… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
