"The revolution in Russia was terrible for the……" — Herman Gorter
"The revolution in Russia was terrible for the proletariat in the long years of its development and it is terrible now, after the victory. But at the actual time of revolution it was easy, and this was due to the peasants."
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17 Quotes by Herman Gorter
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You should not do this, Comrade. We are only in the introductory stage yet, here in Western Europe. And in…
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What does it mean with regard to tactics, this fact that the proletariat of Western Europe stands all alone: that…
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But the question is to find and rear leaders that are really one with the masses. This can only be…
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There is an enormous difference between Russia and Western Europe.
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And it is practically the same in the case of the four or five million poor peasants in France, and…
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As farmers or owners, the poor peasants possess a piece of land. The excellent means of transport enables them often…
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Moreover, in Russia there was an enormous amount of landed property to be divided, large estates, crown lands, government land,…
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To judge from all Communist papers, magazines and brochures, and from all public assemblies, one might even surmise that a…
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The revolution came so suddenly, and in a way so utterly different from what we expected.
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For the Russian masses, the proletarians, knew for certain, and already saw during the war, and in part before their…
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Many a trace, and many a germ of this infantile disease, to which without a doubt, I also am a…
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The poor peasant here hives under conditions quite different from those of Russia. Though often terrible, they are not as…
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