Quotes by Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit

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This false appearance distinguishes wages labour from other historical forms of labour. On the basis of the wages system — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit
To say that "the worker has an interest in the rapid growth of capital", means only this: that the more speedily the wor — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit
The cry for an equality of wages rests, therefore, upon a mistake is an inane wish never to be fulfilled. It is an offsp — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit
By buying the power of the workman, the capitalist has, therefore, acquired the right to use of make that labouring powe — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit
Take the example of our spinner. We have seen that, to daily reproduce his labouring power, he must daily reproduce a va — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit
But capital not only lives upon labour. Like a master, at once distinguished and barbarous, it drags with it into its gr — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit
The values of commodities are directly as the times of labour employed in their production, and are inversely as the pro — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit
What the working man sells is not directly his labour, but his labouring power, the temporary disposal of which he makes — Karl Marx, Wage-Labour and Capital/Value, Price and Profit