Quotes About Revolution

Capital, therefore, announces from its first appearance a new epoch in the process of social production.

Nous ne nous présentons pas au monde en doctrinaires avec un nouveau principe en lui disant: voici la vérité, c'est ici qu'il faut tomber à genoux. Des principes du monde nous tirons pour le monde des principes nouveaux.

Uno spettro si aggira per l'Europa: lo spettro del comunismo.

The abolition of bourgeois individuality, bourgeois independence, and bourgeois freedom is undoubtedly aimed at.

El poder político es simplemente el poder organizado de una clase para oprimir a otra.

A specter is haunting Europe—the specter of Communism.

Philosophers have hitherto interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it

Az biraz tarih bilen herkes büyük sosyal devrimlerin kad?nlar?n kat?l?m? olmadan gerçekleÅŸemeyeceÄŸini bilir. Toplumsal geliÅŸim bizzat daha güzel olan bu cinsiyetin (çirkinler dahil) toplumsal konumuna bak?larak ölçülebilir.

The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win.

Freeman and slave, patrician and plebeian, lord and serf, guild-master and journeyman, in a word, oppressor and oppressed, stood in constant opposition to one another, carried on an uninterrupted, now hidden, now open fight, a fight that each time ended, either in a revolutionary reconstitution of society at large, or in the common ruin of the contending classes.

What the bourgeoisie, therefore, produces, above all, is its own grave-diggers. Its fall and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable.

Proletaryan?n, zincirlerinden baÅŸka kaybedecek bir ÅŸeyi yoktur. Ama kazanacaklar? bir dünya vard?r.

Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one. It is itself an economic power.

philosophers have only interpreted the world; the point however, is to change it

There is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism.

Democracy is the road to Socialism.

The Proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.

The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it.

But the working class cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made state machinery, and wield it for its own purposes.

You are horrified at our intending to do away with private property. But in your existing society, private property is already done away with for nine-tenths of the population

The history of all hitherto existing societies is the history of class struggles.

The history of all hitherto existing society2 is the history of class struggles.

When the ancient world was in its last throes, the ancient religions were overcome by Christianity. When Christian ideas succumbed in the 18th century to rationalist ideas, feudal society fought its death battle with the then revolutionary bourgeoisie. The ideas of religious liberty and freedom of conscience merely gave expression to the sway of free competition within the domain of knowledge.

We were restored, in the first place, because other nations dared to make a revolution, and, in the second place, because other nations suffered a counter revolution: in the first place, because our masters were afraid, and, in the second place, because they regained their courage.