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La Liberté Speech
Marx, Karl
http://www.connexions.org/CxArchive/MIA/marx/works/1872/09/08.htmhttp://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1872/09/08.htm Date Written: 1872-09-08 Year Published: 1872 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX11034 Citizens, let us think of the basic principle of the International: Solidarity. Only when we have established this life-giving principle on a sound basis among the numerous workers of all countries will we attain the great final goal which we have set ourselves. The revolution must be carried out with solidarity; this is the great lesson of the French Commune, which fell becaue none of the other centres -- Berlin, Madrid, etc. -- developed great revolutionary movements comparable to the mighty uprising of the Paris proletariat. |