Lenin: 524. TO INESSA ARMAND (original) (raw)

V. I. Lenin

524

To: INESSA ARMAND

Written: Written October 31, 1916
Published: First published in 1964 in Collected Works, Fifth (Russian) Ed., Vol. 49. Sent from Zurich to Sörenberg. Printed from the original.
Source: Lenin Collected Works, Progress Publishers,[1977], Moscow,Volume 43, page 581a.
Translated: Martin Parker and Bernard Isaacs
Transcription\Markup: R. Cymbala
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Dear Friend,

Please insert the following two additions in the text:

After the words:
the use of Violence by the oppressed classes
add: “against their oppressors”.

After the words:
Four years before the revolution we supported the use of violence by the masses
add:
“_against their oppressors_”.[1]

Nadya intends to write to you tomorrow.

Notes

[1] This refers to additions to the translated text of Lenin’s speech at the congress of the Swiss Social-Democratic Party (see present edition, Vol. 23, pp. 121–24).—Ed.