From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

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Capital is dead labour, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks. ― Karl Marx

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Money plays the largest part in determining the course of history.

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The democratic concept of man is false, because it is Christian. The democratic concept holds that . . . each man is a sovereign being. This is the illusion, dream, and postulate of Christianity.

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The labor into which a heart has poured its whole love--where will it have its say, to excite and inspire, and when?

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To be radical is to grasp things by the root. ― Karl Marx

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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.

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The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living. ― Karl Marx,

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For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.

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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. ― Karl Marx

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