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Quote by Karl Marx
A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial t

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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The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it. – Karl Marx

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