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Friedrich Engels Quotes
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Philosopher Quotes
Category:
German Philosopher Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 28, 1820
Date of Death:
August 5, 1895
Nationality:
German
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All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.
Friedrich Engels

Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence.
Friedrich Engels

Freedom is the recognition of necessity.
Friedrich Engels

From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization.
Friedrich Engels

Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
Friedrich Engels

Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.
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

The state is not abolished, it withers away.
Friedrich Engels

The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic than in a monarchy.
Friedrich Engels



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