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

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

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

Category:
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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I dont think that women need to smell interesting. – Lady Gaga

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The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends. – Shirley Knight

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There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. – Jane Austen

Category:
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If a woman must make a fool of herself, the least a man can do is to let her be one in her own way. – When Ladies Meet, 1941 movie written by Rachel Crothers, John Meehan, Leon Gordo

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Most of us start out with a positive attitude and a plan to do our best. – Marilu Henner

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I respect the state workers and I respect their unions, but we simply cant afford to pay benefits and pensions that are out of line with economic reality. – Andrew Cuomo

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