Workers of the world, unite!
"Workers of the world, unite!" is a slogan from The Communist Manifesto. It means that the working class should work together to get rid of capitalism and win the class war.[1][2]
History
[change | change source]The original phrase in German was "Proletarians of all countries, unite!".
In other languages
[change | change source]This slogan was used as a motto by many communist and socialist states during the Cold War.
Motto of the Soviet Union
[change | change source]In each Soviet republic, the same motto was used in the local language.
| Language | Motto | Transliteration | Used by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhaz | Атәылақуа зегьы рпролетарцәа, шәҽеидышәкыл! |  Abkhaz ASSR
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| Armenian | Պրոլետարներ բոլոր երկրների, միացե՛ք | Proletarner bolor yerkrneri, miats’ek’! |  Armenian SSR
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| Avar | Киналго улкабазул пролетарал, цолъе нуж! |  Dagestan ASSR
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| Azerbaijani | Бүтүн өлкәләрин пролетарлары, бирләшин! | Bütün ölkələrin proletarları, birləşin! |  Azerbaijan SSR Dagestan ASSR
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| Bashkir | Бөтә илдәрҙең пролетарийҙәре, берләшегеҙ! |  Bashkir ASSR
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| Belarusian | Пралетарыі ўсіх краін, яднайцеся! | Praletaryji ŭsich krajin, jadnajciesia! |  Byelorussian SSR
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| Chechen | Массо а мехкийн пролетареш, цхьанакхета! |  Checheno-Ingush ASSR
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| Chuvash | Пӗтӗм тӗнчери пролетарисем, пӗрлешӗр! |  Chuvash ASSR
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| Crimean Tatar | Бютюн мемлекетлерининъ пролетарлары, бирлешинъиз! |  Crimean ASSR
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| Erzyan | Чыла элласе пролетарий-влак, ушныза! |  Mordovian ASSR
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| Estonian | Kõigi maade proletaarlased, ühinege! |  Estonian SSR
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| Finnish | Kaikkien maiden proletaarit, liittykää yhteen! |  Karelo-Finnish SSR Karelian ASSR
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| Georgian | პროლეტარებო ყველა ქვეყნისა, შეერთდით! | Proletarebo qvela kveqnisa, sheertdit! |  Georgian SSR
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| Ingush | Масса а мехкашкара пролетареш вӀашагӀкхета! | Checheno-Ingush ASSR
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| Kabardian | Хэгъэгу пстэухэм япролетариехэр, зы шъухъу! |  Kabardino-Balkar ASSR
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| Kalmyk | Цуг-орн нутгудын пролетармуд, негдцхәтн! |  Kalmyk ASSR
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| Karachay-Balkar | Бютеу дунияны пролетарлары, бирлешигиз! | Kabardino-Balkar ASSR
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| Kazakh | Барлық елдердің пролетарлары, бірігіңдер! | Barlyq elderdıñ proletarlary, bırıgıñder! |  Kazakh SSR
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| Komi | Став мувывса пролетарийяс, oтувтчой! |  Komi ASSR
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| Kyrgyz | Бардык өлкөлордүн пролетарлары, бириккиле! | Bardık ölkölordün proletarları, birikkile! |  Kirghiz SSR
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| Latvian | Visu zemju proletārieši, savienojieties! |  Latvian SSR
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| Lithuanian | Visų šalių proletarai, vienykitės! |  Lithuanian SSR
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| Mari | Чыла элласе пролетарий-влак, ушныза! |  Mari ASSR
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| Moksha | Чыла элласе пролетарий-влак, ушныза! | Mordovian ASSR
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| Ossetian | Ӕппӕт бӕстӕты пролетартӕ баиу ут! |  North Ossetian ASSR
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| Romanian (Moldovan Cyrillic) | Пролетарь дин тоате цэриле, уници-вэ! | Proletari din toate țările, uniți-vă! |  Moldavian SSR
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| Russian | Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! | Proletarii vseh stran, sojedinjajtesj! |  Soviet Union
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| Sakha | Бары дойдулар пролетарийдара, холбоһуҥ! |  Yakut ASSR
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| Tajik | Пролетарҳои ҳамаи мамлакатҳо, як шавед! | Proletarhoji hamaji mamlakatho, jak şaved! |  Tajik SSR
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| Tatar | Барлык илләрнең пролетарийлары, берләшегез! |  Tatar ASSR
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| Turkmen | Әхли юртларың пролетарлары, бирлешиң! | Ähli ýurtlaryň proletarlary, birleşiň! |  Turkmen SSR
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| Udmurt | Вань странаосысь пролетарийёс, огазеяське! |  Udmurt ASSR
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| Ukrainian | Пролетарі всіх країн, єднайтеся! | Proletari vsich krajin, jednajtesja! |  Ukrainian SSR
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| Uzbek | Бутун дунё пролетарлари, бирлашингиз! | Butun dunyo proletarlari, birlashingiz! |  Uzbek SSR
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Motto of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia
[change | change source]| Language | Motto | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| Macedonian | Пролетери од сите земји, обединете се! | Proleteri od site zemji, obedinete se! |
| Serbo-Croatian | Пролетери свих земаља уједините се! / Proleteri svih zemalja, ujedinite se! | Proleteri svih zemalja, ujedinite se! |
| Slovenian | Proletarci vseh dežel, združite se! |
Motto of other countries
[change | change source]| Language | Motto | Transliteration | Used by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 全世界無產階級和被壓迫的民族聯合起來！ | Quánshìjiè wúchǎnjiējí hé bèi yāpò de mínzú liánhé qǐlai! |  Chinese Soviet Republic
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| Czech | Proletáři všech zemí, spojte se! |  Czechoslovakia
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| German | Proletarier aller Länder, vereinigt Euch! |  East Germany Volga German ASSR
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| Hungarian | Világ proletárjai, egyesüljetek! |  Hungarian People's Republic Hungarian Soviet Republic
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| Mongolian | Орон бүрийн пролетари нар нэгдэгтүн! | Oron büriin proletari nar negdegtün! |  Mongolian People's Republic
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| Polish | Proletariusze wszystkich krajów, łączcie się! |  Polish People's Republic
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| Romanian | Proletari din toate țările, uniți-vă! |  Socialist Republic of Romania
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| Slovak | Proletári všetkých krajín, spojte sa! | Czechoslovakia Slovak Soviet Republic
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| Tuvan | Бүгү телегейниң пролетарлары болгаш дарлаткан араттары каттыжыңар! | Pygy delegejniꞑ вroledarlarь polgaş tarladkan araddarь kaddьƶьꞑar! |  Tuvan People's Republic Tuvan ASSR
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References
[change | change source]- ↑ Gabrijela Kišiček; Igor Ž. Žagar (3 October 2013). What Do We Know About the World?: Rhetorical and Argumentative Perspectives. University of Windsor. p. 471. ISBN 978-0-920233-70-2.
One of the most famous rallying cries of communism Workers of the world, unite!
- ↑ Simon Levis Sullam (21 October 2015). Giuseppe Mazzini and the Origins of Fascism. Palgrave Macmillan US. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-137-51459-2.
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