Then the world will be for the common people, and the sounds of happiness will reach the deepest springs. Ah! Come! People of every land, how can you not be roused.

Karl Marx
Then the world will be for the common people, and...
Then the world will be for the common people, and...
Then the world will be for the common people, and...
Then the world will be for the common people, and...
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When spoken by Sun Yat-sen in the 1920s, this was a call to action to end China’s ruling by warlords. Sun Yat-sen led the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty in 1911. He was the first president of the Republic of China, which he founded in 1912.

Source: The Communist Manifesto

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