The Communist revolution is the most radical rupture with traditional property relations; no wonder that its development involves the most radical rupture with traditional ideas.

When people speak of ideas that revolutionize society, they do but express the fact that within the old society, the elements of a new one have been created.

The working men have no country. We cannot take away from them what they have not got.

All that we want to do away with is the miserable character of this appropriation, under which the labourer lives merely to increase capital, and allowed to li…

In the usual (though certainly not in every) public decision on economic policy, the choice is between courses that are almost equally good or equally bad. It …

We must take from the right nationalism without capitalism and from the left socialism without internationalism.

Polly: Education with socialists, it's like sex, all right as long as you don't have to pay for it.