Max Shachtman Quotes (1904-1972)

Politician
Max Shachtman

About Max Shachtman

Max Shachtman (September 10, 1904 – November 4, 1972) was an American politician.

Best Max Shachtman Quotes

Shortest
Earliest

Explore our curated collection of the most famous and impactful Max Shachtman quotes.

“. . . You have discovered the class struggle, or rather its reflection, in the ranks of the party.”
Max Shachtman
“. . . the Negro in Africa had reared mighty empires, and astonishingly advanced achievements are linked with his race in the annals of mankind.”
“. . . The imperialism of the bureaucratic-collectivist states is different from that of the capitalist states. But the economic motive forces behind the one are no less powerful than in the case of the other. Only ignoramuses – people who know nothing about history and nothing about Lenin's theory of imperialism – can conceive of imperialism as a phenomenon unique to capitalist society.”
Max Shachtman

Misattributed Quotes

Quotes mistakenly credited to Max Shachtman

“. . . Neither Washington nor Moscow but the Third Camp of Independent Socialism!”

About Max Shachtman

Max Shachtman (September 10, 1904 – November 4, 1972) was an American politician.