Karl Marx

Karl Marx

"Men [sic] make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past.(Marx, 1963)"
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"Men [sic] make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstances existing already, given and transmitted from the past.(Marx, 1963)"
Karl Marx
"Men make their own history, but they do not make it as they please."
Karl Marx
"It is well known how the monks wrote silly lives of Catholic Saints over the manuscripts on which the classical works of ancient heathendom had been written."
Karl Marx
"Everyone who knows anything of history also knows that great social revolutions are impossible without the feminine ferment. Social progress may be measured precisely by the social position of the fair sex (plain ones included)."
Karl Marx
"No revolution is made out of shame. I reply: Shame is already revolution of a kind"
Karl Marx
"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
"I am a machine condemned to devour books."
Karl Marx
"The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions."
Karl Marx
"Criticism has plucked the imaginary flowers on the chain not in order that man shall continue to bear that chain without fantasy or consolation, but so that he shall throw off the chain and pluck the living flower."
Karl Marx
"Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough!"
Karl Marx
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