I forget where I read this, but one of the key differences between German and English (and later American) socialist thought in the pre-WWI era could be summed

I forget where I read this, but one of the key differences between German and English (and later American) socialist thought in the pre-WWI era could be summed up as: In England: in the future, nobody will have to work. In Germany: in the future, everyone will do their duty and work (at whatever they want).