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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The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society. – Karl Marx

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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. – Karl Marx

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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving – as if it were an individual person – its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends. – Karl Marx

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Once boys and mens challenges are clear, the question why now quickly becomes why didnt we see this sooner? The answer? Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. – Warren Farrell

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There is no longer a single common impediment to blacks emerging in this society. – Constance Baker Motley

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Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt. – Shirley Chisholm

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Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are. – John W. Gardner

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