Workers of the world, unite!
The
political slogan "Workers of the world, unite!", one of the most famous rallying cries of
socialism, comes from
Karl Marx's and
Friedrich Engels's
Communist Manifesto. It is also inscribed on his
tombstone. The actual translation is more normally given as "Working men," or "
Proletarians of all countries, unite!"
This slogan was also the
USSR State motto () and used on the
Coat of Arms of the Soviet Union and on 1919
Russian SFSR banknotes (also written in
German,
French,
Japanese,
English, and
Arabic. The motto is still used on the official logo of the
Socialist Party USA.
Additionally, the slogan has entered pop culture, and is frequently referenced.[
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*
Pehr Götrek*
From each according to his ability, to each according to his need*
Labour movement
