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Communist Manifesto Quotes

Men make their own history

The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon pt. 1 (1852)

It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1973). “Karl Marx on Society and Social Change: With Selections by Friedrich Engels”, p.5, University of Chicago Press

The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Philip Gasper (2005). “The Communist Manifesto: A Road Map to History's Most Important Political Document”, p.44, Haymarket Books

In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.

Karl Marx (1950). “Communist Manifesto: The revolutionary text that changed the course of history”, p.1831, Harriman House Limited

If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1993). “Collected Works: Marx and Engels, 1880-83”, International Pub

The need of a constantly expanding market for its products chases the bourgeoisie over the entire surface of the globe.

BookCaps, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (2012). “The Communist Manifesto in Plain and Simple English”, p.18, BookCaps Study Guides

The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all.

BookCaps, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (2012). “The Communist Manifesto in Plain and Simple English”, p.88, BookCaps Study Guides

Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution.

Karl Marx (2012). “Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844”, p.102, Courier Corporation

Constant revolutionizing of production, uninterrupted disturbance of all social conditions, everlasting uncertainty and agitation distinguish the bourgeosis epoch from all earlier ones.

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels (1973). “Karl Marx on Society and Social Change: With Selections by Friedrich Engels”, p.76, University of Chicago Press