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Quote by Karl Marx
It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if i

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

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Men
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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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Society
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Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society. – Karl Marx

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The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization. – Arthur Henderson

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[T]hat is the triumph of history – truth absolute is not at hand; the original with which to match the copy does not exist. – Jacques Barzun, Clio and the Doctors

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History is the propaganda of the victors. – Ernst Toller

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The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner. – Albert J. Nock

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Care not for time and success. Act out thy part, whether it be to fail or to prosper. – Ghose Aurobindo

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The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history thats least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970. – Tom Hayden

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I had amazing stuff happen right off the top. I thought this was how it worked. Hollywood is awesome! Cut to three years later: What happened? – Dana Fox

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Love of man for woman – love of woman for man. Thats the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself. – Zane Grey

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