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“The future belongs to the socialism which is democratic, to the democracy which is socialist.”

Book:On the Political Position of Social-Democracy

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On the Political Position of Social-Democracy

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Wilhelm Liebknecht

Wilhelm Liebknecht was a prominent German socialist and revolutionary, born on March 29, 1826, and died on August 7, 1900. He was a key figure in the socialist movement in Germany and played a significant role in the founding of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). Liebknecht was a passionate advocate for workers' rights and social equality, and his ideas had a profound impact on the political landscape of Germany. more

“Finnish women are dominant,' Roman Schatz enthused. 'Traditionally, on Finnish farms the woman was chief of everything under the roof, including the males, and the men were there to take care of everything outside. No Finnish man would ever decide anything without consulting his wife. Men do the dishes. We don't have housewives in Finland - no one can afford to live from one salary. Women don't stay at home and breast-feed, they have their own careers and bank accounts. It's great - my divorce only cost me a hundred euro.”

Feminism Equality Divorce Egalitarianism Finland Social Democracy Scandinavia Matriarchal Societies

Book:The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia

Source: The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia

“The challenge lies in escaping the triangle of social democracy, anarchism, and Leninism, and moving on to something “higher” (read, other) rather than declaring two of them dead and idolizing the third.”

Politics Democracy Socialism Communism Anarchism Dialectics Social Democracy Leninism

Author:Gabriel Kuhn

“Социал–демократическое, также как национал–социалистическое государство всецело вытекает из опыта обращения с рабочим скотом, который достаточно кормить и иногда бить, чтобы он работал.”

State Social Democracy государство социализм

Book:Конституционный строй в России.

Source: Конституционный строй в России.

“In socialist society the antagonism of interests is removed. Each develops his abilities in his own interest and thereby benefits the community. Today the personal gratification of egoism and the commonweal are for the most part antagonistic, the one excludes the other; in the new society these antagonisms are removed, the gratification, of personal egoism and the promotion of the commonweal harmoniously go hand in hand card coincide.”