It was not possible by any allurements to take from the workingmen the recognition of the inseparability of socialism from democracy and of democracy… - Wilhelm Liebknecht

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It was not possible by any allurements to take from the workingmen the recognition of the inseparability of socialism from democracy and of democracy from socialism.

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About Wilhelm Liebknecht

Wilhelm Martin Philipp Christian Ludwig Liebknecht (29 March 1826 – 7 August 1900) was a German socialist and one of the principal founders of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). His political career was a pioneering project combining Marxist revolutionary theory with practical, legal political activity. Under his leadership, the SPD grew from a tiny group to become Germany's largest political party. He was the father of and .

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Native Name: Wilhelm Philipp Martin Christian Ludwig Liebknecht
Alternative Names: Wilhelm Martin Philipp Christian Ludwig Liebknecht
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