Best quotes by Karl Marx on History

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  • History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
    - Karl Marx
  • Revolutions are the locomotives of history.
    - Karl Marx
  • Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.
    - Karl Marx
  • History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this.
    - Karl Marx
  • The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
    - Karl Marx
  • The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.
    - Karl Marx
  • It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
    - Karl Marx