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> [Only by fighting for democratic power do workers educate themselves up to the level of being able to wield that power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-draper/only-by-fighting-for-democratic-power-do-workers-educate-themselves/)

Hal Draper

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## More by Hal Draper

> [“The broad use of state in Hegelese presents translation problems. Marx’s early formulations, in the Hegelian spirit, often come close to counterposing the state…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-draper/the-broad-use-of-state-in-hegelese-presents-translation-problems-marx/)

Hal Draper

> [Only by fighting for democratic power do workers educate themselves up to the level of being able to wield that power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-draper/only-by-fighting-for-democratic-power-do-workers-educate-themselves/)

Hal Draper

> [“More specific material relating to the bourgeois state will be found in subsequent volumes. This approach is of a piece with Marx’s. One must…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hal-draper/more-specific-material-relating-to-the-bourgeois-state-will-be-found/)

Hal Draper

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