The Menace of SocialismG. Richards, 1909 - 520 pages |
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Common terms and phrases
advance agitation Anarchist Anti Anti-Socialism Anti-Socialist campaign Anti-Socialist movement army attacked capital capitalists centre character Chartist civilisation Class War co-operation Commune Communist constitutional danger Danton definite demand doctrine economic election Engels England English enterprise epoch Europe European Fabian Society fact favour ferment force France French Revolution German Hébert Hébertists held Independent Labour Party industrial insurgence insurrection insurrectionary movement intelligence Jacobin Keir Hardie Lassalle Liberal party London County Council Louis Blanc Marx Marxian means of production menace ment modern municipal Socialism National Guard outbreak Paris Paris Commune Parliament period political movement politicians populace principles private property progress proletarian movement propaganda Radical Ramsay Macdonald Reform Reign revolutionary rising Robespierre Robespierrist Social Democratic Party Social Revolution Socialist movement Socialist organisation Socialist Party Socialist vote Socialist-Labour spirit success surplus value tendency tion to-day wealth whole workers working-class
Popular passages
Page 164 - The Communists disdain to conceal their views and aims. They openly declare that their ends can be attained only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions.
Page 47 - Socialism has one meaning and one meaning only. Socialism means, and can mean nothing else than that the Community or the State is to take all the means of production into its own hands, that private enterprise and private property are to come to an end, and all that private enterprise and private property carry with them.
Page 173 - I heard all that passed ; and my only thoughts and talk were politics. But I never was calmer and quieter, or less nervous. Great events make me calm ; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Page 293 - Liberalism, and hence their tactics are to fight the Liberals not as decided opponents but to drive them on to socialistic consequences; therefore to trick them ,to permeate Liberalism with Socialism and not to oppose Socialist candidates to Liberal ones, but to palm them oflF, to thrust them on, under some pretext.
Page 275 - But above all give the movement time to consolidate, do not make the inevitable confusion of the first start worse confounded by forcing down people's throats things which at present they cannot properly understand, but which soon they will learn.
Page 360 - But we have no need to refer to the origin of capital in order to discover that the first form of appearance of capital is money. We can see it daily under our very eyes.
Page 173 - Thank God, I am particularly strong and well in every possible respect, which is a blessing in these awful, sad, heart-breaking times. From the first I heard all that passed, and my only thoughts and talk were — Politics; but I never was calmer and quieter or less nervous. Great events make me quiet and calm, and little trifles fidget me and irritate my nerves. But / feel grown old and serious, and the future is very dark.
Page 157 - The consequences for the peace of the world are clear and certain. If the revolutionary party carries out its programme, "The sovereignty of the people," my minor crown will be broken, no less certainly than the mighty crowns of your Majesty, and a fearful scourge will be laid upon the nations ; a century [will follow] of rebellion, of lawlessness, and of godlessness. The late King did not dare to write "by the Grace of God.
Page 214 - Ш who afterwards committed them, even Robespierre himself would have recoiled with horror. Men are seduced, in the first instance, by plausible theories ; their heated imaginations represent them as beneficial, and easy of execution ; they advance unconsciously from errors to faults, and from faults to crimes, till sensibility is destroyed by the spectacle of guilt, and the most savage atrocities are dignified by the name of state policy.
Page 135 - SaintSimonians have announced her emancipation, but they have not abolished the sacred law of marriage, proclaimed by Christianity. On the contrary, they give a new sanctity to this law.