No Nation Can Be Free If It

One Day We Shall Certainly 'reduce' Thought Experimentally To Molecular And Chemical Motions In The Brain; But Does That Exhaust The Essence Of Thought?

By The Same Right Under Which France Took Flanders, Lorraine And Alsace, And Will Sooner Or Later Take Belgium — By That Same Right Germany Takes Over Schleswig; It Is The Right Of Civilisation As Against Barbarism, Of Progress As Against Stability.

All History Has Been A History Of Class Struggles, Of Struggles Between Exploited And Exploiting, Between Dominated And Dominating Classes At Various Stages Of Social Development.

Freedom Does Not Consist In Any Dreamt-of Independence From Natural Laws, But In The Knowledge Of These Laws, And In The Possibility This Gives Of Systematically Making Them Work Towards Definite Ends.

The Proletariat Uses The State Not In The Interests Of Freedom But In Order To Hold Down Its Adversaries, And As Soon As It Becomes Possible To Speak Of Freedom The State As Such Ceases To Exist.