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Friedrich Engels Quotes
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.
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| Birth: | 28th November, 1820 |
| Death: | 5th August, 1895 |
| Nationality: | German |
| Profession: | Author, Businessman, Economist, Journalist, Philosopher |
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Friedrich Engels was born in Barmen, Prussia. He was a German philosopher, journalist, author, social scientist, economist, and businessman. He was the eldest son of a wealthy German cotton textile manufacturer. He founded Marxist theory together with Karl Marx. In 1845 he published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research in Manchester. In 1848 he co-authored The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx, though he also authored and co-authored many other works, and later he supported Marx financially to do research and write Das Kapital. He also engaged in other literary and journalistic work.
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