Lenin: Communism is the higher productivity of labour—compared with that existing under capitalism—of voluntary, class-conscious and united workers employing advanced techniques. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9416
W. E. B. Du Bois: There is but one evil party with two names, and it will be elected despite all I can do or say. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9417
James Connolly: But history, in general treats the working class as the manipulator of politics treats the working man - that is to say, with contempt when he remained passive, and with derision, hatred and misrepresentation whenever he dares evince a desire to throw off the yoke of political or social servitude. Ireland is no exception to the rule. https://wordsmith.social/protestation/quotes#quote9418