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Karl Marx Quotes about Wealth

There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery

There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1980). “Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: Marx and Engels Collected Works 1858-60”, Intl Pub

Money degrades all the gods of man and converts them into commodities.

Karl Marx (2012). “Selected Essays”, p.58, The Floating Press

Exchange value forms the substance of money, and exchange value is wealth.

"Grundrisse". Book by Karl Marx, Notebook II, The Chapter on Money, p. 141, 1857-1858.