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Quotes about society
To become a true Russian means to become brother of all men.
An 'extraordinary' man has the right to decide in his own conscience to overstep certain obstacles.
Judge the Russian people not by the abominations they so often commit, but by the great and holy things for which, even in their abomination, they constantly yearn.
Lack of originality has always been considered the foremost quality of the practical man.
The chief thing is to love others like yourself, that's the great thing, and that's everything; nothing else is wanted.
There are three powers, three powers alone, able to conquer and to hold captive for ever the conscience of these impotent rebels for their happiness: miracle, mystery and authority.
Starting from unlimited freedom, I arrive at unlimited despotism.
Neither a person nor a nation can exist without some higher idea.