And What Is Impossible To Science?

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.

If In All Ideology Men And Their Circumstances Appear Upside-down As In A Camera Obscura, This Phenomenon Arises Just As Much From Their Historical Life-process As The Inversion Of Objects On The Retina Does From The Physical Life-process.

Political Economy Came Into Being As A Natural Result Of The Expansion Of Trade, And With Its Appearance Elementary, Unscientific Huckstering Was Replaced By A Developed System Of Licensed Fraud, An Entire Science Of Enrichment.

Just As Darwin Discovered The Law Of Evolution In Organic Nature, So Marx Discovered The Law Of Evolution In Human History; He Discovered The Simple Fact, Hitherto Concealed By An Overgrowth Of Idealogy [sic], That Mankind Must First Of All Eat And Drink, Have Shelter And Clothing, Before It Can Pursue Politics, Science, Religion, Art Etc.

By The Same Right Under Which France Took Flanders, Lorraine And Alsace, And Will Sooner Or Later Take Belgium — By That Same Right Germany Takes Over Schleswig; It Is The Right Of Civilisation As Against Barbarism, Of Progress As Against Stability.