关于党的性质的问题,无论在理论上,还是在实践上,本来早已明确解决了。为什么现在又重新提出这个问题呢?这是因为,一个时期以来,出现了一些似是而非和十分错误的论调,认为时代变了,资本主义的本质变了,工人阶级的历史地位和作用变了,因而共产党的工人阶级先锋队性质也应当改变。很明显,这是一个关系到要不要坚持和维护马克思主义建党学说的重大原则问题,有必要进行探讨,加以澄清。关于党的性质问题,江泽民同志在1989年12月中央党建理论研究班上的讲话中已经 The question of the nature of the party has already been clearly settled both in theory and in practice. Why is this question now raised again? This is because, since a certain period of time, some plausible and incorrect arguments have emerged that the times have changed, the nature of capitalism has changed, the historical status and role of the working class have changed, and thus The nature of the communist vanguard of the working class should also change. Obviously, this is a major issue concerning the principle of whether or not we should uphold and maintain the Marxist party building theory. It is necessary to discuss and clarify this issue. As for the nature of the party, Comrade Jiang Zemin has already said in his speech at the Central Party School Theory Seminar in December 1989