The New World Order of Islam — Page 17
New World Order 17 achievement of their objects workers should not ally themselves with any other group or party. Martov, on the other hand, was of the view that until power was wrested they should work in cooperation with other active groups. In other words, Lenin put complete faith in the integrity of his own programme and policy and did not think it was necessary to rely on the help or cooperation of any other group or party to attain success. Another difference between the two was that Martov advocated the establishment of a republican form of government from the very start, whereas Lenin held the view that dictatorship was inevitable during the first stages. It is possible Martov was influenced by the thought that if a dictator was chosen, Lenin would be the obvious choice. Again, Martov insisted that under the new order, death penalty should be abolished from the start in accordance with the orthodox socialist principles. Against this, Lenin, while admitting the principle that the death penalty ought ultimately to be abolished, contended that it was not practicable to do so at the very outset. He urged, for instance, that it would be necessary to put the Czar to death after driving him out of power, for, so long as the Czar was alive, the Republic would be in danger. His hatred of the Czar was so deep that he was prepared to fight for the