...cuts itself adrift, and joins the revolutionary class, the class that holds the future in its hands. Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section...level of comprehending theoretically the historical movement as a whole." Marx and Engels: Communist Manifesto, p. 28. "The great number and variety of...

...cuts itself adrift and joins the revolutionary class, the class that holds the future in its hands. Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section...level of comprehending theoretically the historical movement as a whole. Of all the classes that stand face to face with the bourgeoisie to-day, the proletariat...

...facts of life. Perhaps Vandervelde will oppose to us this well known phrase of the Communist Manifesto. "Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section...level of comprehending theoretically the historical movement as a whole.** Very true. But here we are dealing with ideologists swayed by theoretical convictions...

...idealism are always more powerful than personal interests. To quote the Communist Manifesto once more : " Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section...level of comprehending theoretically the historical movement as a whole." In the ninth book of The Republic Plato discusses the wise man as citizen. "He...

...cuts itself adrift, and joins the revolutionary class, the class that holds the future in its hands. Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section of the nobility went over to the lxjurgeoisie; 'O now a portion of the bourgeoisie goes over to the proletariat^ id in particular, a...

...cuts itself adrift, and joins the revolutionary class, the class that holds the future in its hands. Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section...theoretically the historical movements as a whole. Of all the classes that stand face to face with the bourgeoisie to-day, the proletariat alone is a...

...facts of life. Perhaps Vandervelde will oppose to us this well known phrase of the Communist Manifesto. "Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section...level of comprehending theoretically the historical movement as a whole.** Very true. But here we are dealing with ideologists swayed by theoretical convictions...

...in order to keep up the rate of wages. Here and there the contest breaks out into riots. Just as, in an earlier period, a section of the nobility went...goes over to the proletariat, and, in particular, that portion of the bourgeois idealists who have raised themselves to the point of comprehending theoretically...

...interests of the workers, by taking advantage of the divisions among the bourgeoisie itself. . . . Just as, therefore, at an earlier period, a section...level of comprehending theoretically the historical movement as a whole. Of all the classes that stand face to face with the bourgeoisie to-day, the proletariat...

...proletariat, or to that small minority of idealists in the ruling class, who, in the words of Marx, " have raised themselves to the level of comprehending theoretically the historical movements as a [67] Sidelights on Contemporary Socialism whole." * In either case, they constitute a most important...