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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “I will bring them together and unite them, if possible, into a sort of organization; and then, some day, there is sure…”

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I will bring them together and unite them, if possible, into a sort of organization; and then, some day, there is sure to be an opportunity to direct all these forces toward compelling Alexander II. to give Russia a constitution.
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Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

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Kropotkin expresses his ambition to unite discontented individuals to push for constitutional reform in Russia.

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