"In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality"
"In a higher phase of communist society... only then can the narrow horizon of bourgeois right be fully left behind and society inscribe on its banners: from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs"
"I am not a Marxist"
"History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce"
"History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this"
