Changed Quote by Malcolm Muggeridge

The Russian revolution did not occur until a generation after Marx's death. He was not involved with it, or with what came after it.…

— Allen W. Wood

“The degeneration of the revolution in Russia does not pass from the revolution for communism to the revolution for a developed kind of capitalism,…

— Amadeo Bordiga

The Bolshevik revolution was a counter-revolution. Its first moves were to destroy and eliminate every socialist tendency that had developed in the pre-revolutionary period.…

— Noam Chomsky

For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has the physical…

— Agnes Smedley

“Thus the Russian working class had contradictory characteristics for a Marxist diagnosing its revolutionary potential. Yet the empirical evidence of the period from the…

— Sheila Fitzpatrick

The Russian revolution was to an unprecedented degree the cause of the proletariat of the whole world becoming more revolutionary.

— Karl Liebknecht

Revolutions in Russia are even worse than bad czars.

— Ksenia Sobchak

What happened in Russia in 1917 wasn't a revolution - it was a coup d'etat.

— Margaret Thatcher

The revolution in Russia was terrible for the proletariat in the long years of its development and it is terrible now, after the victory.…

— Herman Gorter

Nothing has changed in Russia since Ivan the Terrible when it comes to the divide between the people and the state. The state demands…

— Vladimir Sorokin

Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none.

— Peter Kropotkin

[Marxism will] in a generation or so [go] into the limbo of most heresies, but meanwhile it will have poisoned the Russian Revolution.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton