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Quotes from Reform or Revolution — Rosa Luxemburg

1871–1919 Germany

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Without the collapse of capitalism the expropriation of the capitalist class is impossible.

Reform or Revolution (1899)

In the history of bourgeois society, legislative reform served to strengthen progressively the rising class till the latter was sufficiently strong to seize political power, to suppress the existing juridical system and to construct itself a new one.

Reform or Revolution (1899)

In the army, capitalist development leads to the extension of obligatory military service to the reduction of the time of service and consequently to a material approach to a popular militia. But all of this takes place under the form of modern militarism in which the domination of the people by the militarist State and the class character of the State manifest themselves most clearly.

Reform or Revolution (1899)

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