“The individual who dares commit a crime is guilty in a two-fold sense; first, he is guilty against human conscience, and, above all, he is guilty against the State in arrogating to himself one of its most precious privileges.”
Quote by Mikhail Bakunin
Work
The Selected Works of Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin
The Selected Works of Mikhail Aleksandrovich Bakunin is a compilation of essays, speeches, and letters by the influential Russian thinker. It delves into Bakunin's advocacy for anarchism, his criticism of the state, and his exploration of social and political philosophy. more
Author
Mikhail Bakunin
Mikhail Bakunin, born on May 30, 1814, and died on July 1, 1876, was a significant thinker and revolutionary from Russia. His ideas had a profound impact on the later anarcho-syndicalist movement. more
You May Also Like
Source: The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt
“Hey kids, while you're out smashing the state keep a smile on your lips and a song in your hearts.”
“Democracy must be a sound scheme at bottom, else it would not survive such cruel strains.”
Source: The Long Goodbye: A Novel
“A real ballerina must fill her space with her own personality.”