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The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard, absolute optimism is repulsive to my mind by the menace of fanaticism and intolerance it contains.
—Joseph Conrad (pseudonym of Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski) (1857-1924), in clairvoyant "Preface" to The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897)
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