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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: No small amount of moral courage was required to join openly a section of the International Association, and to face the…

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No small amount of moral courage was required to join openly a section of the International Association, and to face the discontent of the master and a probable dismissal at the first opportunity, with the long months out of work which usually followed.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin discusses the moral courage required for workers to openly join the International Association despite potential repercussions.

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