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"Apart from the individualist faction, we are all socialist anarchists and all in favor of community. I say all, because collectivism, as the Spanish anarchists understand it, is only a degree of the community of which, in their turn, those who call themselves communists do not reject a single word."
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Ricardo Mella Cea was born on April 13, 1861 in Spain. He was one of the first writers to balance anarchist ideals with intellectualism, and was a prolific writer on anarchist theory. He was an active participant in the anarchist Congress of Zaragoza in 1872, and later moved to Catalonia where he engaged in intensive journalistic activities. He contributed to countless periodicals and newspapers.
Mella is best known for his development of mutualism and his profound influence on anarchist thought. His writings refined anarchism, promoting a balance between communitarian and individualist aspects. His ideas of free thought and mutual aid became foundational aspects of anarchism. He died on August 7, 1925. His ideas continue to shape the way anarchism is understood today, upholding his status as an influential figure in anarchist thought.
Date of Birth: 1861-04-13
Date of Death: 1925-08-07
Country of Birth: Spain 
Political Ideas: Mutualism, Free Thought
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