Karl Marx — "The meaning of history is the progress of humanity toward freedom and self-consc…"
The meaning of history is the progress of humanity toward freedom and self-consciousness.
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While Marx believed in historical progress and human emancipation, this specific phrasing is a generalization of his philosophical tenets, not a direct quote.
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