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Class Quotes by Eugene V. Debs
- They tell us that we live in a great free republic; that our institutions are democratic; that we are a free and self-governing people. That…
- The economic owning class is always the political ruling class.
- One glance proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that these unions (railroad craft unions) are exceedingly useful to the corporations; and to the extent…
- Speaking of myself, I was made to realize long ago that the old trade union was utterly incompetent to deal successfully with the exploiting corporations…
- Wherever capitalism appears, in pursuit of its mission of exploitation, there will Socialism, fertilized by misery, watered by tears, and vitalized by agitation be also…
- I am not a capitalist soldier; I am a proletarian revolutionist. I do not belong to the regular army of the plutocracy, but to the…
- The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles. The master class had all to gain and nothing…
- The master class has always declared the wars; the subject class has always fought the battles.
- The Republican and Democratic parties, or, to be more exact, the Republican-Democratic party, represent the capitalist class in the class struggle. They are the political…
- While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a…
- Your Honor, years ago I recognized my kinship with all living beings, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better…
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