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- You know that the goal which has already crowned us, accomplishing by means of string play that which is now accomplished with cannon-fire, is to give to the star-world power over people...[1]
- ↑ SP V p 313. Compare with Khlebnikov's words in "Our Foundations“: "In front of you is a futurist with his 'balalaika‘. Attached to its strings, the spectre of humanity vibrates. And the futurist plays: and it seems to him that international discord can be changed into the magic of strings." SP v p 240.
