Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.

Quote by Leon Trotsky

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England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it...

England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it...

Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.

Fascism is nothing but capitalist reaction.

Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.

Technique is noticed most markedly in the case of those who have not mastered it.

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

Life is not an easy matter...You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and...

Life is not an easy matter...You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and...

Revolutions are always verbose.

Revolutions are always verbose.

From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.

From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.

Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.

Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravity.

If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many...

If we had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great many...

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.

Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.

Insurrection is an art, and like all arts has its own laws.

The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession...

The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession...

You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.

You may not be interested in strategy, but strategy is interested in you.

If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great...

If we had had more time for discussion we should probably have made a great...

There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on...

There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on...

Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.

Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever.

Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with...

Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with...

Chasing records doesn't keep me on my bike. Happiness does.

Chasing records doesn't keep me on my bike. Happiness does.

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

As a kid I had a dream, I wanted to own my own bicycle. When...

As a kid I had a dream, I wanted to own my own bicycle. When...