Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.

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Eventually he arrived in Paris where he met George Sand Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and Karl Marx. The 'Bakuninist' or anarchist trend rapidly expanded in influence and included the largest section of the International: Spain. This repudiated the Hague meeting including Bakunin's supposed explusion.