Quote by Clara Zetkin
What made womens labour particularly attractive to the capitalists

What made womens labour particularly attractive to the capitalists was not only its lower price but also the greater submissiveness of women. – Clara Zetkin

Other quotes by Clara Zetkin

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

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Society
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The most disastrous phenomenon of the current situation is the factor that imperialism is employing for its own ends all the powers of the proletariat, all of its institutions and weapons, which its fighting vanguard has created for its war of liberation. – Clara Zetkin

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War
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In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized. – Clara Zetkin

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Attitude
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People dont want to see women doing things they dont think women should do. – Joan Jett

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Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys and women more than men. And theres no doubt about that. We just dont like to think about it. Certainly the men dont like to think about it. – Maurice Sendak

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Women

Let us leave the beautiful women to men with no imagination. – Marcel Proust, Albertine disparue, 1925

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Women

You know, when you dont go on TV and talk about how many women you sleep with, some people in Hollywood, that are supposedly in the know, start whispering that youre gay. If I were gay, I wouldnt be ashamed to admit it, but Im not. – Adam Sandler

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Women

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