"Die Gesetzbücher treffen so viele Vorkehrungen gegen die Gewalt, und unsere Erziehung ist dermaßen in der Absicht geleitet, unsere Tendenzen zur Gewaltsamkeit abzuschwächen, dass wir instinktiv zu dem Gedanken geführt werden, dass jede Handlung der Gewalt die Kundgebung eines Rückschritts zur Barbarei sei."
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Georges Sorel
1847 – 1922
französischer Ingenieur und Sozialphilosoph
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