"Social democracy.. is only the advance guard of the proletariat, a small piece of the total working masses; blood from their blood, and flesh from their flesh."

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Source: Rosa Luxemburg, Peter Hudis, Kevin Anderson (2004). “The Rosa Luxemburg reader”, Monthly Review Pr

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Rosa Luxemburg

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Rosa Luxemburg was a Polish-German revolutionary socialist known for her advocacy of Marxist theory and her critiques of capitalism and imperialism.

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