The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society.

Last words are for those fools who believe they have not yet said enough.

Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and of exchange, is like the sorcerer, who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether world whom he has called up by his spells.

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy

The whole proletariat must be armed at once with muskets, rifles, cannon and ammunition, and the revival of the old-style citizens militia, directed against the workers, must be opposed.

The entire so-called history of the world is nothing but the creation of man through human labor.