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Russia cries, Proletariat! History echoes, Sans-culotte.

The rule of the Proletariat is another swing of the pendulum of Time.

Autocracy is a government of the few from above; Bolshevism is a government of the few from below.

Society may be likened to a rod, which only a just government can balance properly. But we are still trying to find the balancing point.

Bolshevism is the other end of Czarism.

In a true democracy is the cure for most of our social and political ills; but a few of them must remain to keep us going.

A true democratic government is still an ideal to be attained.