Skip to content

What is the future? We cannot produce a blueprint, the future alone can evolve that. What we must agree on, rather are the general principles of the society we want to create.

— Daniel Cohn-Bendit Obsolete Communism:The Left Wing Alternative (1968)

Another quote →

More quotes by Daniel Cohn-Bendit

On reading Trotsky's History of the Russian Revolution we are struck by a fundamental contradiction: as an honest historian he shows us just how much the Party lagged behind the masses, and as a Bolshevik theorist he must reaffirm that the Party was necessary for the succession of the revolution.

Obsolete Communism:The Left Wing Alternative (1968)

All Daniel Cohn-Bendit quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Daniel Cohn-Bendit (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.