Harold J. Laski: “They will work just so long as people are determined they shall work, and no longer.”

I cannot accept the position that government is always entitled to count on industrial peace, whatever its policy.

The revolutionary spirit, in fact, was as much the product of the past as the very institutions it came to condemn.

The charge that he supported the Revolution in America and deserted it in France is without meaning; for in the one there is no word that can honorably be twisted to support the other.

There is no danger that the general strike will ever be other than a weapon of last resort; the occasions when it can be successfully used will be of the utmost rarity.