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30 quotes by C. L. R. James

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Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.

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After World War I the resentment of the working class against all that it had to suffer was directed more against Morgan, Wall Street and private... →

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The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French... →

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It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear.

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The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of... →

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Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

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As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study.

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Imperialist enterprise draws political consequences.

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In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial... →

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All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca.

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The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.

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One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the demands now... →

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I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So I brought to the Trotskyist movement some international... →

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