10 Marx quotes that will give you some new perspective

Karl Marx, was a socialist, an economist, a theorist, a philosopher and what not. Marx stands as a synonym of socialism. In the midst of capitalistic chaos, Marx raised voice to unite the workers group which led to the class struggle. He is credited for laying the foundation of communism.

It is believed that Marx finished his legendary book, ‘The Communist Manifesto’ in just six weeks. His noble approach towards socioeconomic issues is appreciated by whole world. Time and again Marx has proven that not only he is good in theories but also in philosophies.

Here are some quotations of Karl Marx that would give us new perspective:

Men make their own history.

Reason has always existed but not in a reasonable form.

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

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

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

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves.