the rigour of the oppression will determine always the vigour of the protest

Arthur MacManus
British trade unionist (1889-1927)
5 pieces
- Lived
- 1889–1927
- Born
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Died
- London
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Known as
- politician, trade unionist
- Era
- 20th century
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Works (5)
The working-class, generally, is slowly beginning to realise, the true value of solidarity and are gradually becoming aware of the fact that their interests, whether they be railwaymen, dockers, engineers, or miners, are indissolubly …
Written right across every page of human history is the declaration that no people can be free so long as the private ownership of the means of production and distribution endures.
The tragedy of the War is now to be followed by the greater tragedy of peace. The ostensible plea for the War as a struggle for the freedom of small nations now becomes clear as a War of Imperialism. The War for the so-called …
They may crush us, but they will never crush our principles; rather will they by crushing us intensify the determination of those who come after us to follow on in our steps, undaunted and courageous until the dawn of the great day when …