Eugene Victor Debs (November 5, 1855 - October 20, 1926) on Oppression and The State(published by RevoltSource) |
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American Socialist, Political Activist, Trade Unionist, Founding Member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), Five Times the Presidental Candidate of the Socialist Party
: ....an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States. Through his presidential candidacies as well as his work with labor movements, Debs eventually became one of the best-known socialists living in the United States. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
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“The chief end of government has been and is to keep the victims of oppression and injustice in subjection.”
Source: "Unionism and Socialism," by Eugene V. Debs, From Debs: His Life writings and Speeches, by The Appeal to Reason, copyright 1908, Section: Introduction.
"Unionism and Socialism," by Eugene V. Debs, From Debs: His Life writings and Speeches, by The Appeal to Reason, copyright 1908, Section: Introduction.
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