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Quotes from The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

1809–1865 France

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Is it my fault if hypocrisy and imbecility everywhere hide behind this holy formula?

The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty (1846)

I will explain therefore how, studying in the silence of my heart, and far from every human consideration, the mystery of social revolutions, God, the great unknown, has become for me an hypothesis, — I mean a necessary dialectical tool.

The System of Economic Contradictions, or The Philosophy of Poverty (1846)

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