“Jezanna: Workers of the world, unite! You have nothing to lose but your chain store jobs!”
Alison Bechdel book Dykes to Watch Out For
#431, "Fight or Flight?" (2004), collected in Invasion of the DTWOF (2005).
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“The proletarians have nothing to loose but their chains. They have a world to win.”
— Karl Marx, book The Communist Manifesto
Section 4, paragraph 11 (last paragraph)
Variant translation: Workers of the world, unite!
The Manifesto of the Communist Party (1848)
Variant: The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win.
WORKING MEN OF ALL COUNTRIES, UNITE!
Source: The Communist Manifesto
Context: The Communists disdain to conceal their views and aims. They openly declare that their ends can be attained only by the forcible overthrow of all existing social conditions. Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win.
WORKING MEN OF ALL COUNTRIES, UNITE!
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