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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. | | Uncategorized | |
| Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed | | Uncategorized | |
| Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communist revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose, but their chains. .Workers of the world unite! | | Uncategorized | |
| Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor. | | Uncategorized | |
| 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. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state | | Uncategorized | |
| 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. | | Uncategorized | |
| Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity. | | Necessity | |
| Nothing can have value without being an object of utility | | Uncategorized | |
| On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its 'great intellects.'' | | Uncategorized | |
| Philosophy is to the real world as masturbation is to sex | | Philosophy | |
| Philosophy stands in the same relation to the study of the actual world as masturbation to sexual love. | | Uncategorized | |
| Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form. | | Uncategorized | |
| Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand | | Religion | |
| Religion is the opium of the masses. | | Religion | |
| 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. | | Religion | |
| Religion is the sign of the oppressed... It is the opium of the people. | | Uncategorized | |
| Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. | | Business | |
| Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex | | Progress | |
