"The abolition of existing property relations is not at all a distinctive feature of communism."

"The bourgeoisie has stripped of its halo every occupation hitherto honoured and looked up to with reverent awe. It has converted the physician, the lawyer, the priest, the poet, the man of science, in…"

"The bourgeoisie has subjected the country to the rule of the towns. It has created enormous cities, has greatly increased the urban population as compared with the rural, and has thus rescued a consid…"

"The condition for the emancipation of the working class is the abolition of all classes."

"The world is not to be understood as a complex of ready-made things, but as a complex of processes."