Karl Radek

Every social organisation which is rooted in life still lasts a long time, even after the conditions from which it drew its strength have changed in a manner unfavourable to it. ↗

— Karl Radek

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A Labour party is not a debating club, it is a party of action. ↗

— Karl Radek

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If a Labour movement, on a bourgeois basis, has hitherto existed in the country where the new movement is awakening it will certainly not disappear all at once. ↗

— Karl Radek

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In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country. ↗

— Karl Radek

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Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses. ↗

— Karl Radek

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The mass of workers, as yet non-Socialist, is retarded in its development towards Socialism. ↗

— Karl Radek

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Thus in such a Labour Party there can be no question of independent policy. ↗

— Karl Radek

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Without Socialism the working class is a heterogeneous mixture of different categories, some of which have independent, varying interests, sometimes opposed to each other. ↗

— Karl Radek

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