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

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

The ancient Greek philosophers were all natural-born dialecticians and Aristotle, the most encyclopaedic intellect among them, had even already analysed the most essential forms of dialectical thought.

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

By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the class of modern wage laborers who, having no means of production...

The state is not abolished, it withers away

The report of the Central Commission relates that the manufacturers began to employ children rarely of five years, often of six, very often of seven, usually of eight to nine years; that the working day...

Naturally, the workers are perfectly free; the manufacturer does not force them to take his materials and his cards, but he says to them..’If you don’t like to be frizzled in my frying- pan, you...

The state is not abolished, it withers away.

An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

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.

The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all.

All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development

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...

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 question in each, the property question,...

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

…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 fingers...

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...

People think they have taken quite an extraordinarily bold step forward when they have rid themselves of belief in hereditary monarchy and swear by the democratic republic. In reality, however, the state is nothing but...

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 conduct of processes...

It would appear that the natural frontier of Russia runs from Dantzic or perhaps Stettin to Trieste

If there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn’t be worth living.

Freedom is the recognition of necessity.

Just as Marx used to say about the French “Marxists” of the late seventies: “All I know is that I am not a Marxist