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Workers of the world, unite!

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"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]

The original phrase in German was "Proletarians of all countries, unite!".

In other languages[change]

This slogan was used as a motto by many communist and socialist states during the Cold War.

Motto of the Soviet Union[change]

In each Soviet republic, the same motto was used in the local language.

Language Motto Transliteration Used by
Abkhaz Атәылақуа зегьы рпролетарцәа, шәҽеидышәкыл! File:Flag of the Abkhaz ASSR.svg Abkhaz ASSR
Armenian Պրոլետարներ բոլոր երկրների, միացե՛ք Proletarner bolor yerkrneri, miats’ek’! File:Flag of the Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Armenian SSR
Avar Киналго улкабазул пролетарал, цолъе нуж! File:Flag of the Dagestan ASSR.svg Dagestan ASSR
Azerbaijani Бүтүн өлкәләрин пролетарлары, бирләшин! Bütün ölkələrin proletarları, birləşin! File:Flag of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Azerbaijan SSR
File:Flag of the Dagestan ASSR.svg Dagestan ASSR
Bashkir Бөтә илдәрҙең пролетарийҙәре, берләшегеҙ! File:Flag of the Bashkir ASSR.svg Bashkir ASSR
Belarusian Пралетарыі ўсіх краін, яднайцеся! Praletaryji ŭsich krajin, jadnajciesia! File:Flag of Byelorussian SSR.svg Byelorussian SSR
Chechen Массо а мехкийн пролетареш, цхьанакхета! File:Flag of the Chechen-Ingush ASSR.svg Checheno-Ingush ASSR
Chuvash Пӗтӗм тӗнчери пролетарисем, пӗрлешӗр! File:Flag of the Chuvash ASSR.svg Chuvash ASSR
Crimean Tatar Бютюн мемлекетлерининъ пролетарлары, бирлешинъиз! File:Flag of the Crimean ASSR (1938).svg Crimean ASSR
Erzyan Чыла элласе пролетарий-влак, ушныза! File:Flag of Mordovian ASSR.svg Mordovian ASSR
Estonian Kõigi maade proletaarlased, ühinege! File:Flag of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Estonian SSR
Finnish Kaikkien maiden proletaarit, liittykää yhteen! File:Flag of the Karelo-Finnish SSR.svg Karelo-Finnish SSR
File:Flag of Karelian ASSR.svg Karelian ASSR
Georgian პროლეტარებო ყველა ქვეყნისა, შეერთდით! Proletarebo qvela kveqnisa, sheertdit! File:Flag of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (1951–1990).svg Georgian SSR
Ingush Масса а мехкашкара пролетареш вӀашагӀкхета! File:Flag of the Chechen-Ingush ASSR.svg Checheno-Ingush ASSR
Kabardian Хэгъэгу пстэухэм япролетариехэр, зы шъухъу! File:Flag of the Kabardino-Balkar ASSR.svg Kabardino-Balkar ASSR
Kalmyk Цуг-орн нутгудын пролетармуд, негдцхәтн! File:Flag of Kalmyk ASSR.svg Kalmyk ASSR
Karachay-Balkar Бютеу дунияны пролетарлары, бирлешигиз! File:Flag of the Kabardino-Balkar ASSR.svg Kabardino-Balkar ASSR
Kazakh Барлық елдердің пролетарлары, бірігіңдер! Barlyq elderdıñ proletarlary, bırıgıñder! File:Flag of the Kazakh SSR.svg Kazakh SSR
Komi Став мувывса пролетарийяс, oтувтчой! File:Flag of the Komi ASSR.svg Komi ASSR
Kyrgyz Бардык өлкөлордүн пролетарлары, бириккиле! Bardık ölkölordün proletarları, birikkile! File:Flag of Kyrgyz SSR.svg Kirghiz SSR
Latvian Visu zemju proletārieši, savienojieties! File:Flag of the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic.svg Latvian SSR
Lithuanian Visų šalių proletarai, vienykitės! File:Flag of Lithuanian SSR.svg Lithuanian SSR
Mari Чыла элласе пролетарий-влак, ушныза! File:Flag of Mari ASSR.svg Mari ASSR
Moksha Чыла элласе пролетарий-влак, ушныза! File:Flag of Mordovian ASSR.svg Mordovian ASSR
Ossetian Ӕппӕт бӕстӕты пролетартӕ баиу ут! File:Flag of the North Ossetian ASSR.svg North Ossetian ASSR
Romanian (Moldovan Cyrillic) Пролетарь дин тоате цэриле, уници-вэ! Proletari din toate țările, uniți-vă! File:Flag of Moldavian SSR.svg Moldavian SSR
Russian Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! Proletarii vseh stran, sojedinjajtesj! File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
Sakha Бары дойдулар пролетарийдара, холбоһуҥ! File:Flag of Yakut ASSR.svg Yakut ASSR
Tajik Пролетарҳои ҳамаи мамлакатҳо, як шавед! Proletarhoji hamaji mamlakatho, jak şaved! File:Flag of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (1953–1991), Flag of Tajikistan (1991–1992).svg Tajik SSR
Tatar Барлык илләрнең пролетарийлары, берләшегез! File:Flag of Tatar ASSR.svg Tatar ASSR
Turkmen Әхли юртларың пролетарлары, бирлешиң! Ähli ýurtlaryň proletarlary, birleşiň! File:Flag of the Turkmen SSR.svg Turkmen SSR
Udmurt Вань странаосысь пролетарийёс, огазеяське! File:Flag of Udmurt ASSR.svg Udmurt ASSR
Ukrainian Пролетарі всіх країн, єднайтеся! Proletari vsich krajin, jednajtesja! File:Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1949–1991).svg Ukrainian SSR
Uzbek Бутун дунё пролетарлари, бирлашингиз! Butun dunyo proletarlari, birlashingiz! File:Flag of the Uzbek SSR.svg Uzbek SSR

Motto of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia[change]

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]

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! File:National Flag of Chinese Soviet Republic.svg Chinese Soviet Republic
Czech Proletáři všech zemí, spojte se! File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
German Proletarier aller Länder, vereinigt Euch! File:Flag of East Germany.svg East Germany
File:Flag of Volga German ASSR.svg Volga German ASSR
Hungarian Világ proletárjai, egyesüljetek! File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungarian People's Republic
File:Flag of Hungary (1919).svg Hungarian Soviet Republic
Mongolian Орон бүрийн пролетари нар нэгдэгтүн! Oron büriin proletari nar negdegtün! File:Flag of the People's Republic of Mongolia (1945-1992).svg Mongolian People's Republic
Polish Proletariusze wszystkich krajów, łączcie się! File:Flag of Poland (with coat of arms, 1980-1990).svg Polish People's Republic
Romanian Proletari din toate țările, uniți-vă! File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Socialist Republic of Romania
Slovak Proletári všetkých krajín, spojte sa! File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czechoslovakia
File:Socialist red flag.svg Slovak Soviet Republic
Tuvan Бүгү телегейниң пролетарлары болгаш дарлаткан араттары каттыжыңар! Pygy delegejniꞑ вroledarlarь polgaş tarladkan araddarь kaddьƶьꞑar! File:Flag of the Tuvan People's Republic (1943-1944).svg Tuvan People's Republic
File:Flag of Tuvan ASSR (1978-1992).svg Tuvan ASSR

References[change]

  1. 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!
  2. Simon Levis Sullam (21 October 2015). Giuseppe Mazzini and the Origins of Fascism. Palgrave Macmillan US. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-137-51459-2. only a few years later, would give the famous rallying cry Workers of t...