All economic and political institutions are contrivances that should serve the interests of the people. When they fail to do so, they should be replaced by something more responsive, more just, and more democratic. Marx said this, and so did Jefferson. It is a revolutionary doctrine, and very much an American one.


Chapter 17, p. 335 - Democracy for the Few (2010 [1974]), sixth edition

Michael Parenti Quotes

All economic and political institutions are contrivances that should serve the interests of the people. When they fail to do so, they should be...

All economic and political institutions are contrivances that should serve the interests of the people. When they fail to do so, they should be...

All economic and political institutions are contrivances that should serve the interests of the people. When they fail to do so, they should be...

All economic and political institutions are contrivances that should serve the interests of the people. When they fail to do so, they should be...