What made women's labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women.

The proletarian woman fights hand in hand with the man of her class against capitalist society.

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.

When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life.

Social Democratic and trade union organs have approved of the illegal invasion of Belgium, of the massacre of suspected guerrillas, as well as their wives and children, as well as the destruction of their homes in various towns and districts.

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.

When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals.