The rich will do anything for the poor but get off their backs.

My object in life is to dethrone God and destroy capitalism.

Only in community with others has each individual the means of cultivating his gifts in all directions; only in the community, therefore, is personal freedom possible.

Man makes religion, religion does not make man

Advances in science help to delegitimize the rule of kings and the power of the Church.

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.

The criticism of Religion is the beginning of all criticism