THE GERMAN STATE MINISTRY FOR CHECH AND MORAV, PRAGUE (1906) 1939 - 1945 (1965), inv. 1270, sig. 110-12/96

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English Translation

69.) It is an essential characteristic and characteristic of every revolution that in its development and its rbig elements of reaction against its own principles and results are contained, We have seen how the French revolution has produced various powerful and cruel ideal and practical currents that fought against each other. We have seen the same destruction in the last world war and we see it in today's terrible crisis. Apparently it is a sociological law. In any case, it is a real historical experience, every revolution exaggerates in its first revolutionary zeal, shoots at the realization of its revolutionary fundamentals over the goal, disregards the real conditions of the social organism, which is in revolutionary change, exaperates more than the forces of the revolutionary movement are able to do, in the And equally, in their resistance, those who defend the old order against them, and regularly do not understand enough for the spirit and needs of the new time, so that they blindly defend their survived personal, party and class positions. The revolutionary enthusiasm, the revolutionary collective forces and the hot heads among the leading revolutionists, which their often fir their time either over-