| Raymond Postgate - 1920 - 636 sidor
...their own destinies, by seizing upon the governmental power." But the working class cannot simply by hold of the ready-made State machinery, and wield it for its own purposes. The centralized State power, with its ubiquitous organs of standing army, police, bureaucracy, clergy,... | |
| Maurice William - 1921 - 456 sidor
...Soviet state is the immediate objective of the class struggle. Marx declared that "the working class cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made state machinery and wield it for its own purposes." This machinery must be destroyed. But "moderate Socialism" makes the state the center of its action.... | |
| New York (State). Legislature - 1921 - 1288 sidor
...Soviet state is the immediate objective of the class struggle. Marx declared that " the working class cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made state machinery and wield it for its own pur poses." This machinery must be destroyed. But "moderate Socialism" makes the state the centre of... | |
| Arthur Norman Holcombe - 1923 - 536 sidor
...edition of the Communist Manifesto, published in the following year, that "the working class can not simply lay hold of the ready-made state, machinery and wield it for its own purpose." The proletariat would need machinery constructed with special reference to their revolutionary... | |
| Harry Wellington Laidler - 1927 - 780 sidor
...executive functions. Thus it is "quite obvious that the revolutionary working class, in the words of Marx, 'cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made state machinery, and wield it for its own purposes.' A socialist state must, therefore, develop suitable administrative organs to take care equally of the... | |
| Charles Wooten Pipkin - 1927 - 632 sidor
...and Engels, who saw that one thing especially was proved by the Commune, viz., that the working class cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made State machinery, and wield it for its own purposes.123 An acceptance of this fact accounts for the Broussistes and Guesdistes (after the Congress... | |
| Anthony Bimba - 1927 - 396 sidor
...and use for its own purposes the old state machinery, so the American proletariat will not be able to "simply lay hold of the ready-made state machinery and wield it for its own purposes." It will have to destroy the bourgeois state machinery and in its place establish its own state, that... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Special Committee on Un-American Activities - 1938 - 1002 sidor
...Communist Manifesto: "One thing especially was proved by the (Paris) commune, viz, that the working class cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made state machinery and wield it for its own purpose." The capitalist state must be broken down and the workers' state built from the ground up... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1948 - 456 sidor
...details become antiquated. One thing especially was proved by the Commune, viz, that "the working class cannot simply lay hold of the ready-made State machinery,...Workingmen's Association," London, Truelove, 1871, p. 15; and Chicago, Charles H. Kerr & Co., where this point is further developed.) Further, it is self-evident,... | |
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