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Mikhail Bakunin Quotes



Quotes by Mikhail Bakunin - (12 quotes)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Authority category:

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. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Brother/Sisterhood category:

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

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Fire category:

Throw a theory into the fire; it only spoils life. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Freedom category:

The freedom of all is essential to my freedom. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Knowledge category:

I am conscious of my inability to grasp, in all its details and positive developments, any very large portion of human knowledge. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Morality category:

Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this: that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Passion category:

The passion for destruction is also a creative passion. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Possibilities category:

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. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Religion category:

A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Strength category:

A person is strong only when he stands upon his own truth, when he speaks and acts from his deepest convictions. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Symphony category:

Everything will pass, and the world will perish but the Ninth Symphony will remain. (Mikhail Bakunin)

Mikhail Bakunin - From the Tyranny category:

The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. (Mikhail Bakunin)