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'''Revolutionary violence''' is a concept of [[Marxism–Leninism–Maoism]] that posits that force (violence) is an inevitable consequence of [[socialist revolution]].<ref>
'''Revolutionary violence''' is a concept of [[Marxism–Leninism–Maoism]] that posits that force (violence) is an inevitable consequence of [[socialist revolution]].<ref>  
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“Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one. It is itself an economic power.”
“Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one. It is itself an economic power.”
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– [[Karl Marx]]; ''[[Capital]], Volume 1'' (1867)
– [[Karl Marx]]; ''[[Capital]], Volume 1'' (1867)
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"... without revolutionary violence one class cannot replace another, an old order cannot be overthrown to create a new one..."
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– [[Chairman Gonzalo]]; ''[[An Interview with Chairman Gonzalo]]'' (1988)
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Latest revision as of 21:23, 24 November 2025

Revolutionary violence is a concept of Marxism–Leninism–Maoism that posits that force (violence) is an inevitable consequence of socialist revolution.[1][2]

References

  1. “Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one. It is itself an economic power.”

    Karl Marx; Capital, Volume 1 (1867)

  2. "... without revolutionary violence one class cannot replace another, an old order cannot be overthrown to create a new one..."

    Chairman Gonzalo; An Interview with Chairman Gonzalo (1988)