The State is not "abolished", it withers away. — Friedrich Engels
The State is not "abolished", it withers away.
In the original German
Der Staat wird nicht "abgeschafft", er stirbt ab.
Anti-Duhring · 1878
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Engels, Frederick. "Anti-During." Karl Marx, Frederick Engels: Collected Works. Vol. 25, Int Pub Co Inc, 1987, pt. 3, ch. 2.
Original citation
Engels, Frederick. "Herrn Eugen Dührings Umwälzung der Wissenschaft [Herr Eugen Dühring's Revolution in Science]." Vorwärts, 1878.
