Bourgeois Patriotism, As I View It, Is

All Religions, With Their Gods, Their Demigods, And Their Prophets, Their Messiahs And Their Saints, Were Created By The Credulous Fancy Of Men Who Had Not Attained The Full Development And Full Possession Of Their Faculties.

In Antiquity Slaves Were, In All Honesty Called Slaves. In The Middle Ages, They Took The Name Of Serfs. Nowadays They Are Called Wage Earners.

Political Freedom Without Economic Equality Is A Pretense, A Fraud, A Lie; And The Workers Want No Lying.

A Person Is Strong Only When He Stands Upon His Own Truth, When He Speaks And Acts With His Deepest Convictions. Then, Whatever The Situation He May Be In, He Always Knows What He Must Say And Do. He May Fall, But He Cannot Bring Shame Upon Himself Or His Cause. If We Seek The Liberation Of The People By Means Of A Lie, We Will Surely Grow Confused, Go Astray, And Loose Sight Of Our Objective, And If We Have Any Influence At All On The People We Will Lead Them Astray As Well - In Other Words, We Will Be Acting In The Spirit Of Reaction And To Its Benefit.

By Striving To Do The Impossible, Man Has Always Achieved What Is Possible. Those Who Have Cautiously Done No More Than They Believed Possible Have Never Taken A Single Step Forward.