Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, historian, political theorist, sociologist, journalist and revolutionary socialist. Born in Trier to a middle-class family, Marx studied law and Hegelian philosophy. Due to his political publications, Marx became stateless and lived in exile in London, where he continued to develop his thought in collaboration with German thinker Friedrich Engels and publish his writings, researching in the reading room of the British Museum.
The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
Karl MarxDemocracy is the road to socialism.
Karl MarxThe theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property!
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