“Drive nature out of the door and she will rush back through the window.” It seems that the Socialist-Revolutionary and Menshevik parties have to “learn” this simple truth time and again by their own experience. They under took to be “revolutionary democrats” and found themselves in the shoes of revolutionary democrats—they are now forced to [...]
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Vladimir Ilich Lenin: All Power to the Soviets!
Posted in Vladimir Ilich Lenin, tagged All Power to the Soviets, Вся власть Советам!, Vladimir Ilich Lenin on December 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Vladimir Ilich Lenin: The Democratic Tasks of the Revolutionary Proletariat
Posted in Twentieth Century Speeches, Vladimir Ilich Lenin, tagged Lenin, Politics, proletariat, revolution, The Democratic Tasks of the Revolutionary Proletariat on November 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The [Russian] Social Democratic Party, as the conscious exponent of the working-class movement, aims at the complete liberation of the toiling masses from every form of oppression and exploitation. The achievement of this objective—the abolition of private property in the means of production and the creation of the socialist society—calls for a very high development [...]
Vladimir Ilich Lenin: “Democracy” and Dictatorship
Posted in Vladimir Ilich Lenin, tagged 1918, “Democracy” and Dictatorship, Politics, Vladimir Ilich Lenin on November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Vladimir Ilich Lenin
A few numbers of the Berlin Red Banner and the Vienna Call (Weckruf) , organ of the Communist Party of German Austria, that have reached Moscow, showed that the traitors to socialism — those who supported the war of the predatory imperialists — the Scheidemanns and Kautskys, Austerlitzes and Renners [All who were [...]
