Revolutionaries see history as a creation of their own spirit, as being made up of a continuous series of violent tugs at the other forces of society….

Telling the truth is always revolutionary.

The abolition of the class struggle does not mean the abolition of the need to struggle as a principle of development..

The starting-point of critical elaboration is the consciousness of what one really is, and is 'knowing thyself'as a product of the historical process….

The people themselves are not a homogeneous cultural collectivity but present numerous and variously combined cultural stratifications which, in thei….

Economy and ideology. The claim (presented as an essential postulate of historical materialism) that every fluctuation of politics and ideology can b….

Common sense is the folklore of philosophy..

What comes to pass does so not so much because a few people want it to happen, as because the mass of citizens abdicate their responsibility and let ….

How many times have I wondered if it is really possible to forge links with a mass of people when one has never had strong feelings for anyone, not e….

From the moment when a subordinate class becomes really independent and dominant, calling into being a new type of State, the need arises concretely,….

I would like you to understand completely, also emotionally, that I'm a political detainee and will be a political prisoner, that I have nothing now ….

This is really the common mentality of prisoners: they read with great attention all the articles that deal with illnesses and send away for treatise….

Man is above all else mind, consciousness -- that is, he is a product of history, not of nature..

The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters.

If you think about it seriously, all the questions about the soul and the immortality of the soul and paradise and hell are at bottom only a way of s….

Is it better to work out consciously and critically one's own conception of the world and thus, in connection with the labours of one's own brain, ch….

All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals..

I give culture this meaning: exercise of thought, acquisition of general ideas, habit of connecting causes and effects ... I believe that it means th….

Common sense is not something rigid and stationary, but is in continuous transformation, becoming enriched with scientific notions and philosophical ….