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“Politics needs a flexible mind, for it has no immutable or eternal rules. In politics immutable or eternal rules lead to inevitable and swift defeat.”

Quote by Georgi Plekhanov

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Georgi Plekhanov

Russian philosopher and Marxist theorist, one of the founders of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party. He made significant contributions to the development of Marxist philosophy and is considered the founder of Russian Marxism. more

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