All Clara Zetkin Quotes
- For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism, but they are… Ameliorate
- What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women. The capitalists speculate… All
- The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women's suffrage which is to be vigorously advocated… According
- Given the fact that many thousands of female workers are active in history, it is vital for the trade unions to incorporate them into their… Active
- The workers have nothing to gain from this war, but they stand to lose everything that is dear to them. Dear
- When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life. Fight
- When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for… According
- What practical conclusions may we now draw for our propaganda work among women? The task of this Party Congress must not be to issue detailed… Among
- We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement… Aspect
- The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where… Arose
- Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women's movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and… Been
- Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the proletarian… Arm
- The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must… Capitalist
- When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals. Behalf
- The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat,… All
- The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society. Capitalist
- What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women. Attractive
- In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the… Advocating
- Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken… All
- Social Democratic and trade union organs have approved of the illegal invasion of Belgium, of the massacre of suspected guerrillas, as well as their wives… Approved
- These interests of the workers, as the exploited and oppressed, class of society, are the same in all countries. All
- We are not making this demand for the sake of a principle, but in the interests of the proletarian class. Class
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