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Friedrich Engels

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If there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn't be worth living.


— Friedrich Engels


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Women can be emancipated only when she can take part on a large social scale in production and is engaged in domestic workk only to an insignificant degree.


— Friedrich Engels


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All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.


— Friedrich Engels


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From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization.


— Friedrich Engels


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Some laws of state aimed at curbing crime are even more criminal.


— Friedrich Engels


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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.


— Friedrich Engels


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Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.


— Friedrich Engels


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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.


— Friedrich Engels


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The state is not abolished, it withers away.


— Friedrich Engels


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Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence.


— Friedrich Engels


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Z. Engels also wrote some important newspaper articles such as "The Campaign for the German Imperial Constitution" which he finiFriedrich Engelsd in February 1850 and "On the Slogan of the Abolition of the State and the German 'Friends of Anarchy'" written in October 1850. Brussels
From 1845 to 1848 Engels and Marx lived in Brussels spending much of their time organizing the city's German workers.

Additionally Engels organized Marx's notes on the "Theories of Surplus Value" and this was later publiFriedrich Engelsd as the "fourth volume" of Capital. In 1848 he co-authored The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx and later he supported Marx financially to do research and write Das Kapital.

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