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There is a serious tendency toward capitalism among the well-to-do peasants.


Mao Zedong


#capitalism #peasants #serious #tendency #toward

As farmers or owners, the poor peasants possess a piece of land. The excellent means of transport enables them often to sell their goods. At the very worst they can mostly provide their own food.


Herman Gorter


#excellent #farmers #food #goods #land

Because in Russia you were able to triumph with the help of a large class of poor peasants, you represent things in such a way, as if we in Western Europe are also going to have that help.


Herman Gorter


#also #because #class #europe #going

For the Russian masses, the proletarians, knew for certain, and already saw during the war, and in part before their very eyes, that the peasants would soon be on their side.


Herman Gorter


#before #certain #during #eyes #knew

The revolution in Russia was victorious with the help of the poor peasants. This should always be borne in mind here in Western Europe and all the world over. But the workers in Western Europe stand alone: this should never be forgotten in Russia.


Herman Gorter


#always #borne #europe #forgotten #help

To judge from all Communist papers, magazines and brochures, and from all public assemblies, one might even surmise that a revolt of the poor peasants in Western Europe might break out at any moment!


Herman Gorter


#assemblies #break #communist #europe #even

I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.


Ahmed Ben Bella


#algeria #am #born #came #city

There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.


Eugene Chadbourne


#bridges #building #died #folk #folk songs

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we - we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything.


Doris Lessing


#equipped #everything #going #how #just

My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World.


Maurice Sendak


#old #old world #parents #peasants #were






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