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

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The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them.

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The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.

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If conquest constitutes a natural right on the part of the few, the many have only to gather sufficient strength in order to acquire the natural right...more

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No revolution is made out of shame. I reply: Shame is already revolution of a kind

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The 'free' laborer, thanks to the development of capitalistic production, agrees, i.e. is compelled by social conditions, to sell the whole of his act...more

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Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.

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Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy.

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Man is the highest essence of man, hence with the categorical imperative to overthrow all relations in which man is a debased, enslaved, abandoned, de...more

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The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it.

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Everyone who knows anything of history also knows that great social revolutions are impossible without the feminine ferment. Social progress may be me...more

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Only in community with others has each individual the means of cultivating his gifts in all directions; only in the community, therefore, is personal ...more

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Men [sic] make their own history, but they do not make it as they please; they do not make it under self-selected circumstances, but under circumstanc...more

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In a higher phase of communist society, after the enslaving subordination of the individual to the division of labor, and therewith also the antithesi...more

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Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded.