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Clara Zetkin Quotes

Women’s propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women’s class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle Picture Quote #1
What practical conclusions may we now draw for our propaganda work among women? The task of this Party Congress must not be to issue detailed practical suggestions, but to draw up general directions for the proletarian women’s movement Picture Quote #1
Women’s propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women’s class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle Picture Quote #1
The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society Picture Quote #1
When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men Picture Quote #1
We are not making this demand for the sake of a principle, but in the interests of the proletarian class Picture Quote #1
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These interests of the workers, as the exploited and oppressed, class of society, are the same in all countries Picture Quote #1
Given the fact that many thousands of female workers are active in history, it is vital for the trade unions to incorporate them into their movement Picture Quote #1
The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women’s suffrage which is to be vigorously advocated both by agitation and by parliamentary means. When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men Picture Quote #1
When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life Picture Quote #1
When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals Picture Quote #1
We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women’s rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement also contains a more profound spiritual and moral aspect Picture Quote #1
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The workers have nothing to gain from this war, but they stand to lose everything that is dear to them Picture Quote #1
The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where do we now find our livelihood? Picture Quote #1
The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must be employed to lower the wages of male workers as much as possible Picture Quote #1
For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism, but they are not sufficient to crush capitalism and to emancipate the workers from their tyranny Picture Quote #1
Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the proletarian struggle of classes is fought Picture Quote #1
Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women’s movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and public laws concerning women have been initiated Picture Quote #1
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What made women’s labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women. The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must be employed to lower the wages of male workers as much as possible. In the same manner the capitalists use child labour to depress women’s wages and the work of machines to depress all human labour Picture Quote #1
In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized Picture Quote #1
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Women’s propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women’s class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle.  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) What practical conclusions may we now draw for our propaganda work among women? The task of this Party Congress must not be to issue detailed practical suggestions, but to draw up general directions for the proletarian women’s movement  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) Women’s propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, to awaken the women’s class consciousness and to incorporate them into the class struggle  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) We are not making this demand for the sake of a principle, but in the interests of the proletarian class  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) These interests of the workers, as the exploited and oppressed, class of society, are the same in all countries  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) Given the fact that many thousands of female workers are active in history, it is vital for the trade unions to incorporate them into their movement  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women’s suffrage which is to be vigorously advocated both by agitation and by parliamentary means. When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal suffrage for women and men  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women’s rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this movement also contains a more profound spiritual and moral aspect  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) The workers have nothing to gain from this war, but they stand to lose everything that is dear to them  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where do we now find our livelihood?  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must be employed to lower the wages of male workers as much as possible  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) For reforms ameliorate the situation of the working class, they lighten the weight of the chains labour is burdened with by capitalism, but they are not sufficient to crush capitalism and to emancipate the workers from their tyranny  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the proletarian struggle of classes is fought  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women’s movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and public laws concerning women have been initiated  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) What made women’s labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women. The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour must be employed to lower the wages of male workers as much as possible. In the same manner the capitalists use child labour to depress women’s wages and the work of machines to depress all human labour  (Clara Zetkin Quotes) In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized  (Clara Zetkin Quotes)