Revolutions are the locomotives of history. Karl Marx historylocomotiverevolution Change image and share on social
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. Karl Marx classepochforce Change image and share on social
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer. Karl Marx capitalistcombinedevelop share on social
The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it. Karl Marx createhistorymouthpiece Change image and share on social
Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending. Karl Marx dullendgood Change image and share on social
The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles. Karl Marx classhistoryprevious Change image and share on social
Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state. Karl Marx directemanationidea Change image and share on social
The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain. Karl Marx antidotementalpain Change image and share on social
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs. Karl Marx ability Change image and share on social
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. Karl Marx absolutelychangecircumstance Change image and share on social