Nikolai Chernyshevsky Quotes on Politics
Nikolai Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky was a Russian revolutionary democrat, materialist philosopher, and novelist and the most influential radical Russian thinker of the 1850s and 1860s. This page collects quotes attributed to Nikolai Chernyshevsky on the topic of politics, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Nikolai Chernyshevsky:
“What is to be done? That is the question of every age.”
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Attributed to Nikolai Chernyshevsky:
“Rational egoism, properly understood, leads to social solidarity.”
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Attributed to Nikolai Chernyshevsky:
“Human nature is malleable; education shapes the citizen.”
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Attributed to Nikolai Chernyshevsky:
“The future belongs to those who work for the people.”