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We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian.

Lionel Trilling

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Wir sind im Herzen so zutiefst anarchistisch, dass wir uns nur Utopien als einzige Staatsform vorstellen können; und so zynisch, dass die einzige Utopie, an die wir glauben können, autoritär ist.

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