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Every privileged position corrupts the mind and heart of the person who holds it
Drawn from what Mikhail Bakunin said
What Mikhail Bakunin actually said
- Mikhail Bakunin Russian revolutionary anarchist (1814 to 1876)
It is the characteristic of privilege and of every privileged position to kill the mind and heart of men. The privileged man, whether politically or economically, is a man depraved in mind and heart.
Where this was said
↗God and the State (written 1870-1876, published 1882; Benjamin Tucker translation)gutenberg.org
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