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Letter "K" » Karl Marx Quotes
«Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial wars, etc., these offshoots of the period of manufacture swell to gigantic proportions during the period of infancy of large-scale industry. The birth of the latter is celebrated by a vast, Hero-like slaughter of the innocents.»
Author: Karl Marx
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
celebrated,
colonial,
commercial,
debts,
etc.,
etc,
gigantic,
infancy,
innocents,
large scale,
manufacture,
public debt,
scale,
slaughter,
slaughtered,
swell,
tax system
«The Tories in England had long imagined that they were enthusiastic about the monarchy, the church and beauties of the old English Constitution, until the day of danger wrung from them the confession that they are enthusiastic only about rent.»
Author: Karl Marx
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
Church of England,
confession,
enthusiastic,
imagined,
monarchies,
monarchy,
Old English,
rent,
The Confession,
The monarchy,
Tories,
Tory,
Wringing,
wrings,
wring from,
wrung
«A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.»
Author: Karl Marx
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
abounded,
abounding,
abounding in,
abounding with,
abounds,
abound in,
analysis,
at first sight,
commodity,
niceties,
nicety,
subtleties,
theological,
trivial
«In the domain of Political Economy, free scientific inquiry meets not merely the same enemies as in all other domains. The peculiar nature of the material it deals with, summons as foes into the field of battle the most violent, mean and malignant passions of the human breast, the Furies of private interest.»
Author: Karl Marx
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
breast,
deals,
domain,
domains,
field of battle,
foes,
Free Inquiry,
furies,
inquiry,
malignant,
meets,
peculiar,
political economy,
private interest,
summons
«I am greatly pleased with the public, authentic isolation in which we two, you and I, now find ourselves. It is wholly in accord with our attitude and our principles.»
«In every revolution there intrude, at the side of its true agents, men of a different stamp; some of them survivors of and devotees to past revolutions, without insight into the present movement, but preserving popular influence by their known honesty and courage, or by the sheer force of tradition; others mere brawlers, who, by dint of repeating year after year the same set of stereotyped declamations against the government of the day, have sneaked into the reputation of revolutionists of the first water They are an unavoidable evil: with time they are shaken off.»
Author: Karl Marx
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
agents,
brawler,
brawlers,
declamation,
declamations,
Devotees,
dint,
first water,
Forces of Evil,
insight,
intrude,
intrudes,
intrude into,
intrude on,
intruding,
preserving,
repeating,
revolutionist,
revolutionists,
revolutions,
shaken,
sheer,
sneaking,
sneaks,
sneak out,
sneak up,
stamp,
stereotype,
stereotyped,
stereotyping,
survivors,
The First Evil,
tradition,
unavoidable
«Constant revolutionizing of production distinguish the bourgeois epoch from all earlier ones. All fixed, fast-frozen relations, with their train of ancient and venerable prejudices are swept away, all new-formed ones become antiquated before they can ossify. All that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned, and man is at last compelled to face with sober senses, his real conditions of life, and his relations with his kind.»
Author: Karl Marx
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
Air conditioning,
antiquated,
bourgeois,
compelled,
distinguish,
earlier,
epoch,
epochs,
frozen,
ossified,
ossify,
production,
profaned,
profaning,
revolutionize,
revolutionized,
revolutionizing,
sober,
solid,
sweep away,
swept,
Swept Away,
venerable
«Civil servants and priests, soldiers and ballet-dancers, schoolmasters and police constables, Greek museums and Gothic steeples, civil list and services list / the common seed within which all these fabulous beings slumber in embryo is taxation.»
Author: Karl Marx
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Philosopher)
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Keywords:
ballet dancer,
Civil List,
civil servant,
civil servants,
civil service,
common soldier,
constable,
constables,
dancers,
embryo,
Embryos,
Gothic,
in embryo,
schoolmasters,
services,
slumber,
steeple,
steeples,
taxation
«From the outset, the Christian was the theorizing Jew, the Jew is therefore the practical Christian, and the practical Christian has become a Jew again.»
«Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.»