Rosa Luxemburg
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"Rosa Luxemburg" was a Marxist theory/Marxist theorist, Philosophy/philosopher, Economics/economist and Revolutionary socialism/revolutionary socialist of Polish-Jewish descent who became a naturalized Germany/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 of Germany/Independent Social Democratic Party (USPD), and the Communist Party of Germany (KPD).

In 1915, after the SPD supported German involvement in World War I, she and Karl Liebknecht co-founded the anti-war Spartakusbund ("Spartacus League"), which eventually became the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). During the German Revolution of 1918–1919/German Revolution she co-founded the newspaper Die Rote Fahne ("The Red Flag"), the central organ of the Spartacist uprising/Spartacist movement.

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The high stage of world-industrial development in capitalistic production finds expression in the extraordinary technical development and destructiveness of the instruments of war.

Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.

Without general elections, without freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, without the free battle of opinions, life in every public institution withers away, becomes a caricature of itself, and bureaucracy rises as the only dec.