Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Karl Marx: Quote for February 24, 2009

Religious misery is in one mouth the expression of real misery, and in another is a protestation against real misery. Religion is the moan of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of a heartless world, as it is the spirit of spiritless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
To better understand the mind of this influential philosopher read his "Selected Essays" written from 1844 to 1850. Click here to read.
Categories: