History Is At Once Freedom And Necessity.

What Comes To Pass Does So Not So Much Because A Few People Want It To Happen, As Because The Mass Of Citizens Abdicate Their Responsibility And Let Things Be.

I'm A Pessimist Because Of Intelligence, But An Optimist Because Of Will.

Revolutionaries See History As A Creation Of Their Own Spirit, As Being Made Up Of A Continuous Series Of Violent Tugs At The Other Forces Of Society - Both Active And Passive, And They Prepare The Maximum Of Favourable Conditions For The Definitive Tug (revolution).

If You Beat Your Head Against The Wall, It Is Your Head That Breaks And Not The Wall.

The Old Is Dying And The New Cannot Be Born. In This Interregnum There Arises A Great Diversity Of Morbid Symptoms.