Karl Marx Manifesto Quotations

Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.

If anything is certain, it is that I myself am not a Marxist.

It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.

In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.

The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.

A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.

Communism is the riddle of history solved, and it knows itself to be this solution.

Constant revolutionizing of production, uninterrupted disturbance of all social conditions, everlasting uncertainty and agitation distinguish the bourgeosis epoch from all earlier ones.

The need of a constantly expanding market for its products chases the bourgeoisie over the entire surface of the globe.

Men make their own history

The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.