Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

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The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.

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If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism.

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If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism for at least five hundred years.

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Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle. The modern industrial proletariat does not belong to the category of such classes.

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When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the ""freedom of the press"" goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.

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