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““My dear, it is very nice here, every day two or three persons are stabbed by soldiers in the city; there are daily arrests, but apart from these it is pretty gay..””

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“Europe, it is true, is a geographical and, within certain limits, an historical cultural conception. But the idea of Europe as an economic unit…

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There is no democracy without socialism, and no socialism without democracy.

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Tomorrow the revolution will 'rise up again, clashing its weapons,' and to your horror it will proclaim with trumpets blazing: I was, I am,…

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Social democracy seeks and finds the ways, and particular slogans, of the workers' struggle only in the course of the development of this struggle,…

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The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening.

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“Have private property, capitalist exploitation and class rule ceased to exist? Or, have the propertied classes in a spell of patriotic fervour declared: in…

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“Freiheit ist immer die Freiheit des Andersdenkenden Freedom is always, and exclusively, freedom for the one who thinks differently.”

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Work for legal reform takes place only within the framework of the social form created by the last revolution.

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Tomorrow the revolution will already 'raise itself with a rattle' and announce with fanfare, to your terror: I was, I am, I will be!

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“The railway trains full with reservists are no longer accompanied by the loud acclamations of the young ladies; the soldiers no longer smile at…

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On the one hand, we have the mass; on the other, its historic goal, located outside of existing society. On one hand, we have…

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Capitalism, as a result of its own inner contradictions, moves toward a point when it will be unbalanced, when it will simply become impossible.

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