Quote by Friedrich Engels

All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.

All history has been a history of class struggles between do

Summary

This quote by Karl Marx highlights the central role of class struggles throughout history. It suggests that societies have consistently experienced conflicts between dominant classes and those being oppressed across different stages of their social development. Marx believed that these struggles were the driving force behind societal change and progression. By emphasizing this historical pattern, he aimed to shed light on the inherent inequality and conflicts within social structures, advocating for a transformation towards a classless society.

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