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Collected Works of V. I. Lenin - Vol. 13 - From Marx to Mao

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INTERNATIONAL SOCIALIST CONGRESS IN STUTTGART93and passivity. The vital urge <strong>to</strong>wards more and more resoluteand new methods <strong>of</strong> struggle is fully recognised bythe international proletariat and linked up with the intensification<strong>of</strong> all the economic contradictions, with all theconditions <strong>of</strong> the crises engendered by capitalism.Not the empty Hervéist threat, but the clear realisationthat the social revolution is inevitable, the firm determination<strong>to</strong> fight <strong>to</strong> the end, the readiness <strong>to</strong> adopt the mostrevolutionary methods <strong>of</strong> struggle—that is the significance<strong>of</strong> the resolution <strong>of</strong> the International Socialist Congress inStuttgart on the question <strong>of</strong> militarism.The army <strong>of</strong> the proletariat is gaining strength in allcountries. Its class-consciousness, unity, and determinationare growing by leaps and bounds. And capitalism iseffectively ensuring more frequent crises, which this armywill take advantage <strong>of</strong> <strong>to</strong> destroy capitalism.Written in September 1907Published in Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 1907in Kalendar dlya vsekh, 1908Signed: N. L.Published according<strong>to</strong> the text in Kalendar

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