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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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...

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...

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.

Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a...

Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a...

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...

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.

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...

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

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

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 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 must say the idea of a United Africa was nonsense.

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

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...

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...

The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their...

The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their...

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...

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

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

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

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...

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

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

Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.

Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.