The capitalists speculate on the two following factors: the female worker must be paid as poorly as possible and the competition of female labour mus…

- Clara Zetkin

Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the …

- Clara Zetkin

Given the fact that many thousands of female workers are active in history, it is vital for the trade unions to incorporate them into their movement.

- Clara Zetkin

When a battle for suffrage is conducted, it should only be conducted according to socialist principles, and therefore with the demand of universal su…

- Clara Zetkin

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

- Clara Zetkin

When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life.

- Clara Zetkin

The socialist parties of all countries are duty bound to fight energetically for the implementation of universal women's suffrage which is to be vigo…

- Clara Zetkin

Women's propaganda must touch upon all those questions which are of great importance to the general proletarian movement. The main task is, indeed, t…

- Clara Zetkin

We would, however, perform an injustice to the bourgeois women's rights movement if we would regard it as solely motivated by economics. No, this mov…

- Clara Zetkin