Class Quote by Clara Zetkin

“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 the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.” quote by Clara Zetkin — Download Open image

“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 the women's class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.”

Clara Zetkin

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When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals.

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. .women are house as well as factory slaves and are forced to bear a double workload.

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