Amoroso e ciumento da liberdade humana e considerando-a como a condição absoluta de tudo o que adoramos e respeitamos na humanidade, inverto a frase … - Mikhail Bakunin

The passion for destruction is also a creative passion

There is not, there cannot be, a State without religion. Take the freest States in the world — the United States of America or the Swiss Confederation, for instance — and see what an important part is played in all official discourses by divine Providence, that supreme sanction of all States.

Bloody revolutions are often necessary, thanks to human stupidity; yet they are always an evil, a monstrous evil and a great disaster, not only with regard to the victims, but also for the sake of the purity and perfection of the purpose in whose name they take place.