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"ie “The idea. becomes power when it pene- SPECIAL MAGAZINE SUPPLEMENT wo wu'| THE DAILY WORKER JULY 26, 1924 SECOND SECTION This magazine supple- ment will appear every Saturday in The Daily Worker. | Imperialism, Pacifism and War OPINIONS BY LENIN AND TROTSKY Are we in favor of or against the [anything from capitalist governments. On War and Peace, by Lenin. predatory international treaties con-|and the necessity of giving all power RE we in favor of imperialist|}cluded between the Czar, and Eng-/to the proletariat and the poorest wars? yi land, France, etc.? peasants. Absolutely opposed to all imperialist Against. Our whole task is simply Shall we leave to capitalist govern- wars, to all bourgeois governments/this, to enlighten the masses as to|ments the task of expressing the de- which wage them. the utter hopelessness of expecting |sire of the nations for peace, or shall 3 |we not? | No. For the class conscious worker | cherishes no hopes whatever from the ;capitalist class. And it is our func- tion to enlighten the masses as to ithe baselessness of such hopes. (Continued on page 8)