Proletariat Quotes

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The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known. — C L R James
The dictatorship of the proletariat and the leadership of the Marxist-Leninist party are indispensable conditions for the triumph of the Socialist revolution and the building… — Nikita Khrushchev
The Russian revolution was to an unprecedented degree the cause of the proletariat of the whole world becoming more revolutionary. — Karl Liebknecht
The controversies between the proletariat and the middle class had to be smoothed out and bridged over by each getting to know and understand the… — Fritz Sauckel
The unity of the bourgeoisie can be shaken only by the unity of the proletariat. — Karl Marx
The slaves of today will become the tyrants of tomorrow--the proletariat overthrows the hegemon to become the hegemon itself, only to be eventually overthrown by… — Miguel Syjuco
Victory or defeat? It is the slogan of all-powerful militarism in every belligerent nation. And yet, what can victory bring to the proletariat? — Rosa Parks
The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution… — C L R James
I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government grant. This is… — W. Somerset Maugham
What does it mean with regard to tactics, this fact that the proletariat of Western Europe stands all alone: that it has no prospect of… — Herman Gorter
I marveled a bit at the feat Lubianka re-education. I also began to understand more clearly what was meant by rewriting history for the proletariat… — Walter Ciszek
What the proletariat needs is a bath of blood. — Benito Mussolini
Transcending class distinctions, the speaker [Stalin] portrays the relation between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat as a mere division of labor. The workers and soldiers… — Leon Trotsky
The whole proletariat must be armed at once with muskets, rifles, cannon and ammunition, and the revival of the old-style citizens militia, directed against the… — Karl Marx
There are no circumstances imaginable, not even victory, under which the proletariat should give up its possession of arms. — Karl Marx
Where are the heroes and the saints, who keep a clear vision of man's greatest gift, his freedom, to oppose not only the dictatorship of… — Dorothy Day
By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the class… — Friedrich Engels
I have long thought that his [Rupert Murdoch's] social philosophy was contained in his cartoon show, The Simpsons: all politicians and public officials are crooks,… — Conrad Black
The class struggle necessarily leads to the dictatorship of the proletariat. — Karl Marx
One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the… — C L R James

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