Author: Karl Marx

Quotes

The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.

The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.

- Karl Marx

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

- Karl Marx

The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.

The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.

- Karl Marx

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

- Karl Marx

Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.

- Karl Marx

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

- Karl Marx

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

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

- Karl Marx

Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.

- Karl Marx

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 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.

- Karl Marx

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