Quote by Mikhail Bakunin
But I recognize no infallible authority, even in special questions consequently, whatever respect I may have for the honesty and the sincerity of such or such an individual, I have no absolute faith in any person.
Summary
This quote highlights a refusal to acknowledge any unquestionable authority, particularly in matters that require special expertise or knowledge. The speaker suggests that they hold no absolute trust in people, despite acknowledging the honesty and sincerity of individuals. Instead, they seem to advocate for critical thinking, independence, and a skepticism towards blindly placing faith in any person or their views. It implies a belief in the importance of personal investigation and analysis rather than complete reliance on others.
Topics
Faith
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