"Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labelled Utopian."

Alexander Berkman (1870 - 1936)
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About Alexander Berkman

Alexander Berkman was a leading member of the anarchist movement in the early 20th century. He was known for his activism and writings promoting anarchism and opposition to government. Berkman was involved in several high-profile events, including attempting to assassinate industrialist Henry Clay Frick in 1892. Despite his controversial actions, he was respected within anarchist circles for his dedication to the cause of individual freedom and social justice.

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