"Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial……" — Karl Marx
"Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial wars, etc., these offshoots of the period of manufacture swell to gigantic proportions during the period of infancy of large-scale industry. The birth of the latter is celebrated by a vast, Hero-like slaughter of the innocents."
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Karl Marx
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331 Quotes by Karl Marx
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Life is not determined by consciousness, but consciousness by life.
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The wealthy man is the man whois much, not the one who has much
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There is only one effective antidote for mental suffering and that is physical pain.
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If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
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Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.
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As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.
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Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.
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The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from…
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They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
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Some people are born to lift heavy weights, some are born to juggle golden balls.
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