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"The poor peasant here hives under conditions quite different from those of Russia. Though often terrible, they are not as appalling as they were there."
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"Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor."
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"Excuse my scribbling, it is late, and I have a poor candle."
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"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor."
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"The poor North has much to do with slavery. It staggers under its load and smarts under its lash."
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"The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop."
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"The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor."
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"Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor."
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"He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much."
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"Though I be poor, I'm honest."
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"The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world."
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"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."
Politics
"What does it mean with regard to tactics, this fact that the proletariat of Western Europe stands all alone: that it has no prospect of any help whatsoever from any other class?"
Politics
"And it is practically the same in the case of the four or five million poor peasants in France, and also for Switzerland, Belgium, Holland, and two of the Scandinavian countries. Everywhere small and medium sized industry prevails."
Economy
"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."
War
"You should not do this, Comrade. We are only in the introductory stage yet, here in Western Europe. And in that stage it is better to encourage the fighters than the rulers."
Politics
"The revolution in Russia was terrible for the proletariat in the long years of its development and it is terrible now, after the victory. But at the actual time of revolution it was easy, and this was due to the peasants."
Time
"The revolution came so suddenly, and in a way so utterly different from what we expected."
Revolution
"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."
Food
"Many a trace, and many a germ of this infantile disease, to which without a doubt, I also am a victim, has been chased away by your brochure, or will yet be eradicated by it."
Opinion
"This is the absolute truth: and on this truth our tactics must be based. All tactics that are not based on this are false, and lead the proletariat to terrible defeat."
Truth
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