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Class Quotes by Ernest Mandel
- You need a vanguard organization in order to overcome the dangerous potential brought about by the uneven development of class militancy and class consciousness.
- There is a process of social and of political differentiation going on in the real working class all the time.
- You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.
- On the contrary, history generally confirms that the more conscious and the better you are organized in vanguard organizations, the more constructively you operate in…
- The more workers you have in your organization, the better you are implanted in the working class, the more likely you are to come up…
- The only conclusion you can draw from the real historical movement is that by and large, in day-to-day life, what Lenin called trade union consciousness…
- There are no conditions in which we subordinate the interests of the class as a whole to the interests of any sect, any chapel, any…
- The conclusion you can draw from these characteristics is that you have an uneven development of class activity and an uneven development of class consciousness…
- Furthermore, there is absolutely no contradiction between the separate organizations of revolutionary vanguard militants and their participation in the mass organizations of the working class.
- We do not believe that the Marxist program, which embodies the continuity of the experience of the actual class struggle and real revolutions of the…
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