The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1930-09-18
Vol. VII, No. 225
There Is No Short Cut!

easy escape the working
who increasingly being forced suffer from hunger prvaton and
disease result unemployment the killing speed
up boss-class oppression persecution
Likewise there is simple out for the Communist
Party revolutionary unions which responsible
for organizing and leading these workers the struggle for emanc
patton from capitalist exploitation and misery.
Solid organization and continuous, determined revolutionary
struggle is the only way out for the
the establishment powerful workers organizations
development persistent through of revolutionary
struggles the of the Communist Party and the rvou
ionary trade unions
By means OF strikes protests and against wage
week. mass ayo against evictions,
unemployment against nunctons against nchngs
full social economic political equality right selfde
termination for the Negroes against police brutality etc.
n.nt today
struggles by
pign the of L. and socialist meade and all other liberal and
reform elements be and enemies of the
independent leadership the and
the revolutionary trade unions must be established.
The the oppressive instrument of the
capitalists must be made clear the workers. all illusions about
democracy must be overcome and the masses must prepared
politically and organizatona under Communist Party leadership to
hur their full force into the struggle for the overthrow of the
capitalist and the establishment of workers and farmers
government the first favorable opportunity.
This has been clearly carted and accepted by Party
As Comrade Lenin n article, where Begin:
ut not matter of choosing the path to travel
but of the practical and methods must adopt
And in our Party the organzatona building Party
TUU unions the establishment of national Revolutionary organiza
the Negroes also been clarified But
quote Comrade Lenin
I'VE only be clear n minds o the kind
organization must have and the kind of work must do;
also draw definite PLAN organization that will
enable work o build it from all Sides"
This where woefuly weak Our Party
political worked organizationa
but have failed to develop planned continuous activity that will
enable set to work to build it from all Sides
We hear comrades speak about too too
the mpossiby of building the revolutionary
election other activities And
these oher which much attention Party
exclusively agaona propaganda campaigns Syste
organization work altogether insufficient attention
this article of Comrade he against
the revolutionary first the tendency (which
political organization
agitation simple trade second the tendency
ncapable distinguishing between the
the and the needs the
whole Both of these tendencies Party Both must be
however distinguish
quremen the the needs of the Party
the greatest danger 1t the outstanding
practice Party Everywhere practically all
work. tasks of roofing ourselves in the shops and factories
the building of the unemployed councils the building of the
etcwhh needs of
Paryare campaigns
instead of becoming instruments establishing frmer organizaona
things themselves In
practice, theory there tendency rely much
entirely calls for strikes and demon
straions nsucent backed organaona preparations
And this also Comrade Lenin issues warning:
But political if it desires to avoid adventurist
tactics base its activities expectations of such Oubursts
and complications. WE MUST PROCEED ALONG OUR ROAD,
AND STEADILY CARRY OUT OUR SYSTEMATIC WORK,
AND THE LESS WE COUNT ON THE UNEXPECTED, THE
LIKELY ARE WE TO BE TAKEN BY SURPRIZE BY
ANY HISTORICAL TURN"
The immediate chief Party them the
planned systematic work The practice of
looking for short trying find less difficult path
careful study must be The
permanent the Party in the foreground All
other activities must be made hndrance but of
strengthening the carrying through of the Par basic tasks Only
in this Party become Party the American work
capable independently leading them victory the American
capitalists and their agents.
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