Facts about Friedrich Engels
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Friedrich Engels was a famous Philosopher from Germany, who lived between November 28, 1820 and August 5, 1895.
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He/she is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism.
Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Friedrich.
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Famous quotes by Friedrich Engels (9)
"The state is not abolished, it withers away"
"Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence"
"All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development"
"From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization"
"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 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"
"Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat"
"Freedom is the recognition of necessity"
"Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal"
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