top of page
"The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Nation quotes

"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."
Author Name
Personal Development

"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."
Author Name
Personal Development

"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."
Author Name
Personal Development

"No holidays, no country."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Japan is an important ally of ours. Japan and the United States of the Western industrialized capacity, 60 percent of the GNP, two countries. That's a statement in and of itself."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Switzerland is a country where very few things begin, but many things end."
Author Name
Personal Development

"We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past."
Author Name
Personal Development
Explore more quotes by C. L. R. James

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

"I must say the idea of a United Africa was nonsense."
Creativity

"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."
Action

"Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change."
Change

"It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear."
Beginning

"Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships."
Relationship

"It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated."
War

"One of the surest signs of the estimated changes in the consciousness of the American proletariat is to be found in the character of the demands now being put forward by the leadership."
Leadership

"Du Bois marked a great stage in the history of Negro struggles when he said that Negroes could no longer accept the subordination which Booker T. Washington had preached."
History

"First of all, Bolshevism represents revolution and the revolutionary struggle."
Politics
bottom of page