5 Quotes by Karl Kautsky

True virtue consists in the care for the common weal, it can only flourish where the commonwealth at the same time advances the interests of the individual, where he cannot damage the commonwealth without damaging himself.

As things stand today capitalist civilization cannot continue; we must either move forward into socialism or fall back into barbarism.

Socialism without democracy is unthinkable.

The capitalist class rules but does not govern: it contents itself with ruling the government.

The war brought things to a head, exposing the utter falsity and rottenness of Kautskyism from its very first day.