If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism for at least five hundred years.
Leader of Russian Revolution
If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, then we shall not see Socialism for at least five hundred years.
Leader of Russian Revolution
A pessimistic but pragmatic view on the timeline for achieving socialism.
Early 20th century
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