Earl Browder Quotes

A collection of quotes by Earl Browder.

Earl Browder (1891-1973) was an American communist leader and politician. Born in Kansas, Browder became involved in labor activism and joined the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) in 1919. He served as the General Secretary of the CPUSA from 1930 to 1945, advocating for workers' rights and socialism. Browder was a prominent figure during the Great Depression and World War II, but his ideas were increasingly viewed as controversial post-war. Expelled from the CPUSA in 1946, he went on to pursue various political activities and write extensively on communism and socialism.

Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the p

Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.

Earl Browder

Life Society History Products Progress Force

I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle

I knew I could not maintain that leadership in open struggle against Moscow influence. Only two Communist leaders in history ever succeeded in doing this - Tito and Mao Tse-tung.

Earl Browder

Leadership