Karl Marx Quotes

A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its
analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical
subtleties and theological niceties

Karl Marx

Karl Marx Quotes

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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends

The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e., the class which is the ruling material force of society, is at the same time its ruling intellectual force

The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality

Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future

A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties

A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison

It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs

Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society

There is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism

The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production