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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.

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Mikhail Bakunin is saying that he does not believe anyone is completely right or beyond error, even on important or specialized topics. Although he respects people who are honest and sincere, he does not trust anyone without question or give them total confidence.

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