Definition of "self-activity" [self•-ac•tiv•i•ty]

• The quality or state of being self-active; self-action. (noun)

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• "It will be, as a German peace activist once put it, "the spontaneous self-activity of the masses.""
• "If we're going to have 100 demonstrations and vigils in 100 cities on the day of the President's speech, there will have to be a significant contribution from what a German philosopher once called "the spontaneous self-activity of the masses.""
• "It rejects the goal of taking state power and sets forth the objective of building a horizontal network of centers of self-activity."