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Mikhail Bakunin — Portrait after a picture by Nadar (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Mikhail Bakunin

Russian revolutionary anarchist and philosopher

1814–1876

5 quotes.

The urge for destruction is also a creative urge.
“The Reaction in Germany” (1842)
- Art
- War & Peace
Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.
“The Red Association” (1870)
- Economics
- Freedom
The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
Man, Society, and Freedom (1871)
- Anti-God
- Anti-Religion
Man becomes conscious of himself and his humanity only in society and only by the collective action of the whole society.
Man, Society, and Freedom (1871)
- Philosophy
If there is a devil in human history, that devil is the principle of command.
“On the Program of the Alliance” (1871), in Bakunin on Anarchy (1971), translated and edited by Sam Dolgoff
- History
- Power

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