Rosa Luxemburg Quote by Wallace Steadman Watson Download Open image ““The notes for Rosa Luxemburg were found next to his body.”” — Wallace Steadman Watson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Rosa Luxemburg
“Rosa reports the engagement of her niece in 1912 to a nice young man without a name. It may therefore be that the last… — John Peter Nettl Copy Share Image
“Make no mistake, the woman (Rosa) had a heart. She had a bigger one than people would think. There was a lot in it,… — Marcus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Whereas Rosa’s lips were full and lush, her mother’s were thin and pinched in an expression that hinted at pain so long suppressed and… — Michael Rowe Copy Share Image
“Rosa’s brush caught the rime of ash on his lapel, the missed button of his waistcoat, the tender, impatient, defiant expression in his eyes… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“She did not begin to tell real lies until Rosa was in hospital suffering that filthy rot that left her all eaten out inside,… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
“Before she continued her search she sat in his revolving desk chair, and wept for the passing of time, and the necessary death of… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“She was the radiant center of any circle she entered. And she bore the mark. It was visible to those who had eyes to… — Don Bradley Copy Share Image
“Prior to her reading of the poem, light tears washed over him. He seemed to be leaking out moments that were, as far as… — U.L. Harper Copy Share Image
“In one liquid movement he rose on an elbow above her, his broad chest a canopy of bronze, his shoulders eclipsing the light so… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“She wrote his name on a piece of paper and lit it with a match. The letters curled as they turned dark and misshapen… — Eric Overby Copy Share Image
“And books, she knew by then, were one of the necessities, the rocks of her life.” — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
I think [Karl] Marx, Pope John XXIII or Rosa Luxemburg [had achieved the mode of existence].But it would be useless to look at a… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Rosa Luxemburg was - still is for me - a great personal and intellectual heroine. Her analysis of Leninism and capitalism and social democracy… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“This particular May morning begins with the appearance of a procession on the corner of Pancake and Rosa Luxemburg Streets. The procession is evidently religious: it consists of eight clerical personages, well known to the entire town. But instead of censers, the clerical personages are swinging brooms, which transfers the entire action from the plane of religion to the plane… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share
“Should I, too, prefer the title of 'non-Jewish Jew'? For some time, I would have identified myself strongly with the attitude expressed by Rosa Luxemburg, writing from prison in 1917 to her anguished friend Mathilde Wurm: What do you want with these special Jewish pains? I feel as close to the wretched victims of the rubber plantations in Putamayo and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share
“But the more significant factor is that one can easily remain free of even the most intense political oppression simply by placing one’s faith and trust in institutions of authority. People who get themselves to be satisfied with the behavior of their institutions of power, or who at least largely acquiesce to the Plegitimacy of prevailing authority, are almost never… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share
Rosa Luxemburg maintained that the capitalist system can keep up its rate of investment (and therefore its profits) only so long as it is… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
“On March 23, 1919, one of the most famous socialists in Italy founded a new party, the Fasci di Combattimento, a term that means… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
For 'Rosa Luxemburg,' I read everything by and about her, but the first time I was stuck in that corset, I got an understanding… — Barbara Sukowa Copy Share Image
“Ever since he repented of religion and shaved off his clerical beard and mustache, he has had the constant feeling that he has taken… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The domestic NSA-led Surveillance State which Frank Church so stridently warned about has obviously come to fruition. The way to avoid its grip is… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image