> Small groups and charisma counted for more than ideas. Individuals generated more real motion than systems. History was no more than a kind of “gossip”. This

> Small groups and charisma counted for more than ideas. Individuals generated more real motion than systems. History was no more than a kind of “gossip”. This is the great man theory[1] from the left. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_man_theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_man_theory