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Human society rests not on love or sympathy but on an awareness, even if only instinctive, of human solidarity
Drawn from what Peter Kropotkin said
What Peter Kropotkin actually said
- Peter Kropotkin Russian anarchist political philosopher and geographer (1842 to 1921)
But it is not love and not even sympathy upon which Society is based in mankind. It is the conscience—be it only at the stage of an instinct—of human solidarity.
Where this was said
↗Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution (1902)gutenberg.org
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