Incendiary capitalism is carrying its out evil works more dangerously than ever, and is doing so in the increasingly dangerous neighborhood of the powder kegs that are the great European military powers.

It is the most important contribution we can make to speeding up reunification.

Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitation and slavery!

The plan shows that the twenty million people in the German democratic Republic and in the democratic sector of Berlin think only of peace, and that they are working for freedom and peaceful prosperity.

As a consequence of their low wages, the women are transformed from mere competitors into unfair competitors who push down the wages of men.

Workers, comrades, and you, women of the people, let not this festival of May, the second during the war, pass without protest against the Imperialist Slaughter.

Like a cyclone, imperialism spins across the globe; militarism crushes peoples and sucks their blood like a vampire.

Let there be great enthusiasm for the plan throughout the entire republic that will overcome all obstacles. Let us join together to realize the Five Year Plan and bring our economy and our own living...

Only the international proletariat can avert this horrific danger, for only the interests of the proletariat are the same in all capitalist countries.

The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.

Cheap women’s labour eliminates the work of men and if the men want to continue to earn their daily bread, they must put up with low wages.

Yes, Socialists should defend their country in great historical crises.

But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.

Let us get to work, in full knowledge that the plan will awaken the great creative forces in each German and help them to blossom!