Karl Marx Quotes About Democracy
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Science and democracy are the right and left hands of what I'll refer to as the move from the realm of necessity to the realm of freedom.
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...the first step in the revolution by the working class, is to raise the proletariat to the position of ruling class, to win the battle for democracy.
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It would perhaps be as well if things were to remain quiet for a few years yet, so that all this 1848 democracy has time to rot away.
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...it happens that society is saved as often as the circle of its ruling class is narrowed, as often as a more exclusive interest asserts itself over the general. Every demand for the most simple bourgeois financial reform, for the most ordinary liberalism, for the most commonplace republicanism, for the flattest democracy is forthwith punished as an assault upon society and is branded as Socialism.
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Democracy is the road to socialism.
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All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy
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