Scottish politician and trade unionist (d. 1915), Birth: 15-8-1856
1.
To claim for socialism that it is a class war is to do it an injustice and indefinitely postpone its triumph. Socialism offers a platform broad enough for all to stand upon. It makes war upon a system, not upon a class.
Keir Hardie
2.
War is the mass murder of workers. When workers refuse to obey the calls of their governments, there will be no more war.
Keir Hardie
3.
Women, even more than the working class, is the great unknown quantity of the race.
Keir Hardie
4.
I now understand what Christ suffered in Gethsemane as well as any man living.
