The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell.

William Lloyd Garrison

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Topic

American slavery

Speaker

William Lloyd Garrison

Medium

Speech

Language

English

Time

1843 1840s 19th century

Occupation

Abolitionist

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Garrison, William Lloyd. Resolution passed by the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society. Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society meeting. 27 Jan. 1843, Boston, MA, USA.

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The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.

Karl Marx

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Ruling class Class conflict History of ideas Ideas

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Karl Marx
Source
The Communist Manifesto
Medium
Pamphlet
Genre
Political literature Economic literature
Language
German
Time
1848 1840s 19th century
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Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels [published anonymously]. Manifest der kommunistischen Partei [Manifesto of the Communist Party]. London: Gedruckt in der Office der Bildungs-Gesellschaft für Arbeiter, 1848.

Current Citation

Marx, Karl and Friedrich Engels. The Communist Manifesto, translated by Samuel Moore and Friedrich Engels. Penguin Classics, 2002.