Subjugation -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sections (TOC) : ---------------------------------- * 1 53 Words; 301 Characters * 2 22 Words; 143 Characters * 3 62 Words; 326 Characters * 4 69 Words; 366 Characters * 5 65 Words; 422 Characters Sections (Content) : ---------------------------------- * 1 The barbarian, though induced by his admiration of personal qualities, the luster of a heroic race, or a superiority of fortune, to follow the banners of a leader, and to act a subordinate part in his tribe, knows not, that what he performs from choice, is to be made a subject of obligation. * 2 Every type of political power presupposes some particular form of human slavery, for the maintenance of which it is called into being. * 3 He pays his court to men in power, whom he hates, and to the wealthy, whom he despises; he stops at nothing to have the honor of serving them; he is not ashamed to value himself on his own meanness and their protection; and, proud of his slavery, he speaks with disdain of those, who have not the honor of sharing it. * 4 A party, of whatever kind it may be, can never do without a confession of faith. For those who belong to the party must believe in its principle, it must not be brought in doubt or put in question by them, it must be the certain, indubitable thing for the party-member. That is: One must belong to a party body and soul, else one is not truly a party-man... * 5 Now, as society can regard only labors for the common benefit, human labors, he who does anything unique remains without its care; indeed, he may find himself disturbed by its intervention. The unique person will work himself forth out of society all right, but society brings forth no unique person. ["The Ego and Its Own," by Max Stirner, 1845, publish date of 1844. Part 2, Chapter II, Section 2.] Events : ---------------------------------- Subjugation -- Added : April 07, 2020 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/