Quotes by Herzen, Alexander

We could hardly believe that after so many ordeals, after all the tria >>

Life has taught me to think, but thinking has not taught me to live. >>

No one is to blame. It is neither their fault nor ours. It is the misf >>

Quotations about Slavery

You can be up to your boobies in white satin, with gardenias in your h >>

Nobody had ever instructed him that a slave-ship, with a procession of >>

The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong >>

Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much worse for others, then those who are better off can develop at the expense of others.

Herzen, Alexander