Rosa Luxemburg (March 5, 1871 - January 15, 1919) on Nationalism and Imperialism(published by RevoltSource) |
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Polish and Naturalised-German Revolutionary Socialist, Marxist Philosopher, Anti-war Activist, Executed Aged 47 by US-supported German Authoritarians
: A Polish and naturalised-German revolutionary socialist, Marxist philosopher and anti-war activist. Successively, she was a member of the Proletariat party, the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania (SDKPiL), the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), the Independent Social Democratic Party (USPD), the Spartacus League (Spartakusbund), and the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #9 on Political Struggle Quotes >> Nationalism and Imperialism
“Armaments and wars, international contradictions and colonial politics accompany the history of capitalism from its cradle. It is the most extreme intensification of these elements, a drawing together, a gigantic storming of these contradictions which has produced a new epoch in the course of modern society.”
Source: "The Idea of May Day on the March," by Rosa Luxemburg, 1913, First published in Liepziger Volkszeitung, April 30, 1913, From Selected Political Writings of Rosa Luxemburg, tr. Dick Howard (NY: Monthly Review Press, 1971).
"The Idea of May Day on the March," by Rosa Luxemburg, 1913, First published in Liepziger Volkszeitung, April 30, 1913, From Selected Political Writings of Rosa Luxemburg, tr. Dick Howard (NY: Monthly Review Press, 1971).
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