History Is At Once Freedom And Necessity.

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).

Man Is Above All Else Mind, Consciousness -- That Is, He Is A Product Of History, Not Of Nature.

A Social Group Can, Indeed Must, Already Exercise 'leadership' Before Winning Governmental Power (this Is Indeed One Of The Principal Conditions For The Winning Of Such Power); It Subsequently Becomes Dominant When It Exercises Power, But Even If It Holds It Firmly In Its Grasp, It Must Continue To 'lead' As Well.

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

Before Puberty The Child's Personality Has Not Yet Formed And It Is Easier To Guide Its Life And Make It Acquire Specific Habits Of Order, Discipline, And Work.