“Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.”
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Marx, K. (n.d.). Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/35643-religion-is-the-sigh-of-the-oppressed-creature/
Marx, Karl. “Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/35643-religion-is-the-sigh-of-the-oppressed-creature/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Marx, Karl. “Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/35643-religion-is-the-sigh-of-the-oppressed-creature/.