Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Georgi Plekhanov
Born: November 29, 1856
Died: May 30, 1918 (aged 61)
Bio: Georgi Valentinovich Plekhanov was a Russian revolutionary and a Marxist theoretician. He was a founder of the social-democratic movement in Russia and was one of the first Russians to identify himself as "Marxist.
Known for:
- Selected Philosophical Works
- The Role of the Individual in History
- Anarchism and Socialism (1895)
- The Materialist Conception of History