It would be the greatest mistake, certainly, to think that concessions mean peace. Nothing of the kind. Concessions are nothing but a new form of war.

Imperialism: The final stage of Capitalism.

But suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop capitalism trade more rapidly. Is it not a fact that the more rapidly trade and capitalism develop, the greater is the concentration of production and capital which gives rise to monopoly?

The war is relentless: it puts the alternative in a ruthless relief.

Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital.

The soundest strategy in war is to postpone operations until the moral disintegration of the enemy renders the delivery of the mortal blow both possible and easy.

Honesty in politics is the result of strength; hypocrisy is the result of weakness.