"The capitalist mode of appropriation, the result of the capitalist mode of production, produces capitalist private property. This is the first negation of individual private property, as founded on th…"

"In bourgeois society, capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality."

"The modern state, no matter what its form, is essentially a capitalist machine, the state of the capitalists, the ideal personification of the total national capital."

"The abolition of private property is therefore by no means the result of an arbitrary act of will, but the necessary result of the development of the productive forces."

"It is not enough to be a revolutionary. One must also be a good shot."