Useful Quotes Flashcards
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One of the most false political principles is that ‘all power issues from the people, and is based upon the national will - a principle which has unhappily become more firmly established since the time of the French Revolution’
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Pobedonostev
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‘Parliamentarism’ is ‘one of the greatest illustrations of human delusion’
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Pobedonostev
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The press is ‘one of the falsest institutions of our time’
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Pobedonostev
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‘The history of all human society, past and present, has been the history of class struggles’
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Karl Marx
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‘Force is the midwife of every old society pregnant with a new one’
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Karl Marx
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‘The whole secret of Russian order and prosperity is in the top, in the person of supreme authority.’
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Pobedonostev to the future Alexander III
