In the history of bourgeois society, legislative reform served to strengthen progressively the rising class till the latter was sufficiently strong t… - Rosa Luxemburg

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In the history of bourgeois society, legislative reform served to strengthen progressively the rising class till the latter was sufficiently strong to seize political power, to suppress the existing juridical system and to construct itself a new one.

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About Rosa Luxemburg

Rosa Luxemburg (also Rozalia Luxenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a Marxist theorist, philosopher, economist and revolutionary socialist of Polish-Jewish descent who became a naturalized German citizen. She was, successively, a member of the Social Democracy of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania (SDKPiL), the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), the Independent Social Democratic Party (USPD), and the Communist Party of Germany (KPD).

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Pen Names: R. Kruszynska
Native Name: Róża Luksemburg
Alternative Names: Rozalia Luxenburg Red Rosa Luxemburg Rosa Luksemburg Rozalia Luksenburg Róża Luxemburg

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