C. L. R. James Quotes

C. L. R. James
Trinidadian Journalist
Born: Jan 4, 1901
Died: May 19, 1989
Been First Government Great People World
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All the world has been converted and Washington is the modem Mecca. C. L. R. James
World Has-Been All The World Been Modem Converted Mecca Washington
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. C. L. R. James
Today First Situation Desperately Ought Way Out See Able Seeking Faced Except Could He Which Capitulation Washington
Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change. C. L. R. James
Change Discoveries Social Social Change Technological
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. C. L. R. James
Depression Future Great People Society Striking Great Depression Sections Development Most Contemporary Contemporary Society American Skepticism American People Large Among Profound
Today, in American imperialism, the commodity has reached its most grandiose historical manifestation. C. L. R. James
Today Imperialism Most Reached Historical American Commodity Manifestation Grandiose
The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known. C. L. R. James
Country Proletariat Undergone Known Greatest Upheaval Social Ever Profound
In World War II the hostility and the exasperation resulting from the statification of the economy and the strain of the war have been directed as much against the government as against private capital. C. L. R. James
War Government World Directed Resulting Hostility Economy Private Been Against Capital Strain Much World War World War II
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. C. L. R. James
Leadership Character Signs Changes Proletariat Put Demands Surest American Being Estimated Forward Found Now Consciousness
All peoples are entangled in the net of the world market. C. L. R. James
People World Market Entangled Net
It is not only that Germany has been defeated in the war, Kaiser Wilhelm's Germany was defeated. C. L. R. James
War Has-Been Only Been Germany Defeated
The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage. C. L. R. James
Government Democracy First Paris Foremost Commune Elected Body Suffrage Universal Universal Suffrage
First of all, Bolshevism represents revolution and the revolutionary struggle. C. L. R. James
Struggle First Revolution First Of All Revolutionary Represents Bolshevism
The home stands in contrast to all other capitalist institutions as the last stronghold of pre-capitalist isolation. C. L. R. James
Home Isolation Other Institutions Contrast Capitalist Stands Last
I may as well say it, I have been married three times. C. L. R. James
Three Say Married Well Been Times May
My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas. C. L. R. James
Teacher Government Father Strictly All-Around Area Within Around Limited Were His Friends Behaviour Working Teachers
I was a Labour Party man but I found myself to the left of the Labour party in Nelson, militant as that was. I came to London and in a few months I was a Trotskyist. C. L. R. James
Myself Man Party Few Months Nelson London Came Left Labour Labour Party Militant Found
I had formed a black movement, so I would speak for the Trotskyist movement and then walk about a hundred yards to where the black movement was speaking. C. L. R. James
Speak Walk Black Hundred Would About Had Yards Movement Where Formed Then Speaking
I had a national and international reputation. I had written the history and articles. So I brought to the Trotskyist movement some international reputation. C. L. R. James
History National Reputation Some Brought Had Written Articles Movement International

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