Quote by Karl Marx
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality,

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality. – Karl Marx

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Mens ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state. – Karl Marx

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Men
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Karl Marx
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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. – Karl Marx

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