It would freely take its flight towards the highest regions of progress compatible with human nature.
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “It would freely take its flight towards the highest regions of progress compatible with human nature.”
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Kropotkin believes that a liberated community would strive for the highest human progress.
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