Bebel

[ bey-buhl ]

noun

1. Fer·di·nand Au·gust [fur, -dn-and , aw, -g, uh, st, fer, -di-nahnt , ou, -g, oo, st], 1840–1913, German socialist and writer.

Bebel

/ ˈbeːbəl /

noun

1. BebelAugust18401913MGermanPOLITICS: politician August (ˈauɡʊst). 1840–1913, German socialist leader: one of the founders of the Social Democratic Party (1869)

Example Sentences

As August Bebel might have said if he were watching all this, bipartisanship is the optimism of fools.

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Bebel and Liebknecht appeared in the German movement as influential figures only after the disappearance of Lassalle.

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However, various representatives of the working class already sat in Parliament, and among them were Bebel and Liebknecht.

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Both Bebel and Liebknecht taunted the Chancellor with his failure to drive the socialists to commit acts of violence.

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Herr Bebel had once said that on the whole he preferred English conditions even to conditions in France.

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Nothing but economic freedom for woman, said Bebel, could complete her political and social emancipation.

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