“Have private property, capitalist exploitation and class rule ceased to exist? Or, have the propertied classes in a spell of patriotic fervour declared: in view of the needs of the war we hereby turn over the means of production, the… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“The modern proletariat was not led by the social-democracy into class struggle. On the contrary, the international social-democratic movement was called into being by the class struggle to bring a conscious aim and unity into the various local and scattered… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“Europe, it is true, is a geographical and, within certain limits, an historical cultural conception. But the idea of Europe as an economic unit… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
There is no democracy without socialism, and no socialism without democracy. — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
Tomorrow the revolution will 'rise up again, clashing its weapons,' and to your horror it will proclaim with trumpets blazing: I was, I am,… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
Social democracy seeks and finds the ways, and particular slogans, of the workers' struggle only in the course of the development of this struggle,… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening. — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
“Have private property, capitalist exploitation and class rule ceased to exist? Or, have the propertied classes in a spell of patriotic fervour declared: in… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
“Freiheit ist immer die Freiheit des Andersdenkenden Freedom is always, and exclusively, freedom for the one who thinks differently.” — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
Work for legal reform takes place only within the framework of the social form created by the last revolution. — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
Tomorrow the revolution will already 'raise itself with a rattle' and announce with fanfare, to your terror: I was, I am, I will be! — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
“The railway trains full with reservists are no longer accompanied by the loud acclamations of the young ladies; the soldiers no longer smile at… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
On the one hand, we have the mass; on the other, its historic goal, located outside of existing society. On one hand, we have… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
Capitalism, as a result of its own inner contradictions, moves toward a point when it will be unbalanced, when it will simply become impossible. — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
“I want to burden the conscience of the affluent with all the suffering and all the hidden, bitter tears.” — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
“Don't forget, as busy as you may be, to quickly raise your head and cast a glance at those great silver clouds and that… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
Social democracy.. is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share
