Karl Marx
Karl Marx
Karl Marxwas a philosopher, economist, sociologist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. Born in Prussia to a middle-class family, he later studied political economy and Hegelian philosophy. As an adult, Marx became stateless and spent much of his life in London, England, where he continued to develop his thought in collaboration with German thinker Friedrich Engels and published various works, the most well-known being the 1848 pamphlet The Communist Manifesto. His work has since influenced subsequent intellectual, economic, and political history...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth5 May 1818
CityTrier, Germany
CountryGermany
Karl Marx quotes about
When we bought this house, we designated this room the library,
Religion is the sign of the oppressed... It is the opium of the people.
A heavy or progressive or graduated income tax is necessary for the proper development of Communism.
The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.
The need of a constantly expanding market for its products chases the bourgeoisie over the entire surface of the globe.
The capitalist cannot store labour-power in warehouses after he has bought it, as he may do with the raw material.
If I negate powdered wigs, I am still left with unpowdered wigs.