“ True, t is only individuals who starve, but what security has the working-man that it may not be his turn tomorrow? Who assures him employment, who vouches for it that, if for any reason or no reason… Friedrich Engels
“ The 'Manifesto' being our joint production, I consider myself bound to state that the fundamental proposition which forms its nucleus belongs to . That proposition is: that in every historical epoch,… Friedrich Engels
“ No party has renounced the right to armed resistance, in certain circumstances without lying Friedrich Engels
“ According to the materialist conception of history, the ultimately determining element in history is the production and reproduction of real life. Friedrich Engels
“ All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development. Friedrich Engels
“ What each individual wills is obstructed by everyone else, and what emerges is something that no one willed. Friedrich Engels
“ The proletariat uses the State not in the interests of freedom but in order to hold down its adversaries, and as soon as it becomes possible to speak of freedom the State as such ceases to exist. Friedrich Engels
“ Capitalist production...was necessary to develop the productive forces of society to a level which will make possible an equal development worthy of human beings for all members of society. All earlie… Friedrich Engels
“ Just as Darwin discovered the law of development of organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of development of human history: the simple fact, hitherto concealed by an overgrowth of ideology, that m… Friedrich Engels
“ In the conditions of the proletariat, those of old society at large are already virtually swamped. The proletarian is without property; his relation to his wife and children has no longer anything in… Friedrich Engels
“ ...in pure mathematics the mind deal only with its own creations and imaginations. The concepts of number and form have not been derived from any source other than the world of reality. The ten finger… Friedrich Engels
“ Naked greed has been the moving spirit of civilization from the first day of its existence to the present time; wealth, more wealth, and wealth again; wealth not of society, but of this shabby individ… Friedrich Engels
“ In short, the Communists everywhere support every revolutionary movement against the existing social and political order of things.In all these movements they bring to the front, as the leading questi… Friedrich Engels
“ Why do the anti-authoritarians not confine themselves to crying out against political authority, the state? All Socialists are agreed that the political state, and with it political authority, will di… Friedrich Engels
“ State interference in social relations becomes, in one domain after another, superfluous, and then dies out of itself; the government of persons is replaced by the administration of things, and by the… Friedrich Engels
“ The word Familia did not originally signify the ideal of our modern philistine, which is a compound of sentimentality and domestic discord. Among the Romans, in the beginning, it did not even refer to… Friedrich Engels