Title | Women in the Soviet Union |
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Publisher | Workers Library Publishers |
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Date | 1929 |
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Language | English |
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Original Item Extent | 67 pages: illustrations; 18 cm |
Original Item Location | HQ1662.W6 1929 |
Original Item URL | http://library.uh.edu/record=b8304548~S11 |
Original Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection | Socialist and Communist Pamphlets |
Digital Collection URL | http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/scpamp |
Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
Repository URL | http://libraries.uh.edu/branches/special-collections |
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File Name | index.cpd |
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Transcript | SOVIET UNION 15 Conference of Delegations for the Celebration of the Revolution 1 Clara Zetkin Welcomes the Delegates N the name of the October Committee for greeting foreign delegates, I extend a most cordial welcome to all those present. Dear friends, or rather, speaking as my heart dictates, dear comrades ! I am well aware, when I use that word, that it is not meant in its political party meaning. The great majority of you are not united in a political party, and very few of you are members of that party of which it is my pride to be a member. But in a broad sense, all the women here are comrades. We are comrades in our social lot, women of the working people, and that means that we are comrades in the hope, in the willingness to win our complete social equality by work and by struggle. Complete social equality in citizenship, in the possibility for the toiling women masses to develop fully and harmoniously. But not with the object of vain self-congratulation and self- sufficiency. We want to develop fully as human beings in the consciousness of our responsibility for social life to-day, and what will be the social life of to-morrow, what should be that life if we work for our goal with all the ardour of our hearts, the entire clarity of our knowledge, the whole strength of our will. What has united us here, in spite of our individual differences of opinion ? The desire to share |