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Record of Marx's Speech on the Significance of the Irish Question
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Source: Marx-Engels Collected Works, Volume 21, p. 413;
First published: in Russian, in Generalny Sovet Pervogo Internatsionala. 1868-1870. Moscow, 1964.
First published: in Russian, in Generalny Sovet Pervogo Internatsionala. 1868-1870. Moscow, 1964.
Collection(s): Ireland and the Irish Question (Marx-Engels)
From the Minutes of the General Council Meeting of December 14, 1869[edit source]
Cit. Marx proposed that the Council at its rising should adjourn to January 4th. He said it would not be advisable to discuss the Irish during the holiday weeks when the attendance of members might be small.[1] He considered the solution of the Irish question as the solution of the English, and the English as the solution of the European.
The proposition was agreed to ...
- â Marx meant the second item in his draft for the debate on the Irish question â the attitude of the English working class. Marx explained the General Councilâs stand on this question in âConfidential Communicationâ and in his letters to Ludwig Kugelmann on November 29, to Engels on December 10, 1869, to Paul and Laura Lafargue on March 5, and to Sigfrid Meyer and August Vogt on April 9, 1870.