Quote by Charles Wright Mills on Leon Trotsky and democracy in the USSR

„Here's to the day when the complete works of Leon Trotsky are published and widely distributed in the Soviet Union. On that day the USSR will have achieved democracy!“

Charles Wright MillsQuote by Charles Wright Mills on the day Trotsky's works are published in the Soviet Union as a symbol of democracy.
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Charles Wright Mills was an American sociologist who examined modern societies and the role of intellectuals.

Quote by Charles Wright Mills addressing political freedom and democracy in the USSR.


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Charles Wright Mills quote about Leon Trotsky and democracy in the Soviet Union

Charles Wright Mills (1916–1962) was an American sociologist. His work examined postwar societies and the interaction of political, military, and economic elites. His best-known works include “The Power Elite,” “White Collar: The American Middle Classes,” and “The Sociological Imagination.”

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