The Theory and Practice of Communism in 1971: Hearings Before the Committee on Internal Security, House of Representatives, Ninety-second Congress, First Session, Volume 1, Parts 1-2

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 - 1726 pages
 

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Page 138 - The philosophers have only interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it.
Page 460 - Any direct or indirect restriction of the rights of, or, conversely, the establishment of any direct or indirect privileges for, citizens on account of their race or nationality, as well as any advocacy of racial or national e.xclusiveness or hatred and contempt, is punishable by law.
Page 460 - The possibility of exercising these rights is ensured by women being accorded an equal right with men to work, payment for work, rest and leisure, social insurance and education, and by state protection of the interests of mother and child, state aid to mothers of large families and unmarried mothers, maternity leave with full pay, and the provision of a wide network of maternity homes, nurseries and kindergartens.
Page 325 - ARTICLE 1 The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is a socialist state of workers and peasants.
Page 361 - The Procurator-General of the USSR is appointed by the Supreme Soviet of the USSR for a term of seven years. ARTICLE 115 Procurators of Republics, Territories, Regions, Autonomous Republics and Autonomous Regions are appointed by the Procurator-General of the USSR for a term of five years.
Page 332 - The jurisdiction of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, as represented by its higher organs of state power and organs of state administration, embraces: a) Representation of the USSR in international relations, conclusion, ratification and denunciation of treaties of the USSR with other states, establishment of general procedure governing the relations of Union Republics with foreign states...
Page 460 - These civil rights are ensured by placing at the disposal of the working people and their organizations printing presses, stocks of paper, public buildings, the streets, communications facilities and other material requisites for the exercise of these rights.
Page 417 - The armed forces of the People's Republic of China belong to the people ; their duty is to safeguard the gains of the people's revolution and the achievements of national construction, and to defend the sovereignty, territorial integrity and security of the country.

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