class-governments

Updated: June 2, 2025

Each of these classes endeavours in its turn as one might expect to become the ruling class and to run the government of the nation. The governments of the nations thus become class-governments. And it is one or another of these classes that for reasons of its own, alone or in combination with another class, foments war and sets it going.

Edward Carpenter - The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife