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Mikhail Bakunin

"Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations."

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"Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations."

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"If a moneyed man had a "corny mind, a flatterer would immediately start chasing him like a hungry hen!"

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"A government which is not liked by the artists is certainly a bad government, because artist sees very well what is behind the masks!"

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"An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men!"

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"Our spiritual history is the history of God-ventriloquists! The truth is that the voice of God is the voice of cunning Man, the ventriloquist's voice!"

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"Most of the time it is a good job and a good honour to fight against people's values, because most of the time people's values are irrational and absurd!"

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"A country where women are not free has no chance ever to be something good and respectable!"

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"Governments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit!"

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"It is better to go near the truth and be imprisoned than to stay with the wrong and roam about freely, master Galilei. In fact, getting attached to falsity is terrible slavery, and real freedom is only next to the right."

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Amber Hurdle

"For breakfast to be called 'in bed' instead of 'on top of a bed,' the house in which it is about to be eaten has to have at least two rooms (excluding the kitchen); (at least) three, if it has a bathroom."

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"Capitalism has turned human beings into commodities. To the owner of a restaurant: the cook and a bag of potatoes are equally important."

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"By striving to do the impossible, man has always achieved what is possible. Those who have cautiously done no more than they believed possible have never taken a single step forward."
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"I am sure that, on the one hand, the Rothschilds appreciate the merits of Marx, and that on the other hand, Marx feels an instinctive inclination and a great respect for the Rothschilds."
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"Such a faith would be fatal to my reason, to my liberty, and even to the success of my undertakings; it would immediately transform me into a stupid slave, an instrument of the will and interests of others."
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"Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the boot-maker."
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"The passion for destruction is also a creative passion."
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"To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt."
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"From each according to his faculties; to each according to his needs."
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"The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried on by the Jews, who would be attracted by the enormous extension of the international speculations of the national banks."
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"This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated, can come together again only to destroy each other."
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