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C. L. R. James Quotes


Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.

The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known.

The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation.

The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.

The late development of mass industrial organization in the United States has both stimulated and retarded the political development of the American working class.

The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people.

The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.

Today we ought to be able to see first that Booker T. Washington faced a situation in which he was seeking desperately for a way out, and he could see no way out except capitulation.

Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation.