"This is the absolute truth: and on this……" — Herman Gorter
"This is the absolute truth: and on this truth our tactics must be based. All tactics that are not based on this are false, and lead the proletariat to terrible defeat."
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Herman Gorter
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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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