One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the demands now being put forward by the leadership.

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Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and...

Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and...

In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the...

In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the...

The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth...

The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth...

In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from...

In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from...

Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.

Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.

I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So...

I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So...

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were...

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were...

The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known.

The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known.

The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected...

The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected...

I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the...

I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the...

All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.

All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market.

I may as well say it, I have been married three times.

I may as well say it, I have been married three times.

It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of...

It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of...

After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had...

After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had...

I must say the idea of a United Africa was nonsense.

I must say the idea of a United Africa was nonsense.

First of all, Bolshevism represents revolution and the revolutionary struggle.

First of all, Bolshevism represents revolution and the revolutionary struggle.

Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.

Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.

It is over one hundred years since the abolition of slavery. The Negro people in...

It is over one hundred years since the abolition of slavery. The Negro people in...

I had formed a black movement, so I would speak for the Trotskyist movement and...

I had formed a black movement, so I would speak for the Trotskyist movement and...