Karl Marx Quotes - Famous Quotes by Karl Marx
Born: 1818-05-05
Died: 1883-03-14
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A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism.
- Karl Marx
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All I know is I'm not a Marxist.
- Karl Marx
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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.
- Karl Marx
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Democracy is the road to socialism.
- Karl Marx
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
- Karl Marx
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It is not the consciousness of men that determines their beeing, but on the contrary, it is their social being that determines their consciousness.
- Karl Marx
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One of the most difficult tasks confronting philosophers is to descend from the world of thought to the actual world. Language is the immediate actuality of thought. Just as philosophers have given thought an independent existence, so they were bound to make language into an independent realm.
- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, German Ideology, Chapter 3
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Philosophy is to the real world as masturbation is to sex.
- Karl Marx
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Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.
- Karl Marx
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Religion is the opium of the masses.
- Karl Marx
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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.
- Karl Marx
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The philosophers have already perceived the world in various ways; the point is to change it.
- Karl Marx, from "The Eleventh Thesis on Feuerbach"
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The tradition of all the dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living.
- Karl Marx, The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte (by Karl M
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Workers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose but your chains.
- Karl Marx
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