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The Impact of Marx on the Nineteenth Century

Isaiah Berlin

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The Only People Who Really Can Make the Kind of Revolution That Is Desirable

Mark says that the capitalists are the gravediggers of their own system. The only people who can make the kind of revolution that is desirable, namely, something which really ill destroy the whole bad old world and bring a new world on its ruins, must be those with nothing to lose. This was far truer than in the countries about which marks prophesied it. It may have gone too far, but t the doctrinally bacuna proved to be right,. because the countries in which these revolutions really did break out were countries were sosteak.

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