In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed as much against the government as against private capital.

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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...

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.

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...

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...

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

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

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.

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...

The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of...

The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of...

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...

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...

It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany...

It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany...

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...

As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as...

As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as...

All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.

All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.

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...

The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of...

The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of...

One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American...

One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American...

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...

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

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

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.