Not believing in force is the same as not believing in gravitation

Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) Russian politician, Marxist, intellectual, revolutionary [b. Lev Davidovich Bronstein]
Where Is Britain Going?, “The Question of Revolutionary Force” (1925)

Alt. trans.: "A disbelief in violence is equivalent to a disbelief in gravitation."


 
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