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We have no compassion and we ask no compassion from you. When our turn comes, we shall not make excuses for the terror.

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Language comes into being, like consciousness, from the basic need, from the scantiest intercourse with other human.

The German Ideology (1845)

The circulation of capital realizes value, while living labour creates value.

Grundrisse (1857)

History is not like some individual person, which uses men to achieve its ends. History is nothing but the actions of men in pursuit of their ends.

The Holy Family (1845)

Philosophy stands in the same relation to the study of the actual world as masturbation to sexual love.

The German Ideology (1845)

Capital is dead labor, that vampire-like, only lives by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

Das Kapital (Buch I) (1867)

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O proud philanthropist, your hope is vain
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