Karl Marx
German economist and state philosopher
Lived from: 1818 - 1883
Category: Business and entrepreneurs | Philosophers Country: 
Germany
Born: 5 may 1818 Died: 14 march 1883
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Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
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Mankind always sets itself only such tasks as it can solve; since, looking at the matter more closely, we will always find that the task itself arises only when the material conditions necessary for its solution already exist or are at least in the process of formation.
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Medicine heals doubts as well as diseases.
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Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself natural science: there will be one science.
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Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
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Nothing can have value without being an object of utility.
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Religion is the opium of the masses.
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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
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Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
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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.
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The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society.
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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.
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The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.
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The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it.
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The policy of Russia is changeless. Its methods, its tactics, its maneuvers may change, but the polar star of its policy, world domination, is a fixed star. [About Russia]
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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.
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The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
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The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.
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The theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
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The Tories in England had long imagined that they were enthusiastic about the monarchy, the church and beauties of the old English Constitution, until the day of danger wrung from them the confession that they are enthusiastic only about rent.
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