The most important thing [anarchists] can do is educate themselves, develop a propaganda machinery in the form of books and periodicals, a… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
When I talk about self-management, self-regulation, self-government, the word I emphasize is self, and my concern is with the reconstruction of the… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Anarchism means all sort of things to different people, but the traditional anarchists' movements assumed that there'd be a highly organized society,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I have been criticized for pointing out that anarchism is likely to flourish more easily, at least in the western world, and… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Anarchy would be a world that nobody felt responsible for, that nobody felt any sort of love for. When there's real intelligence… — Ed Kowalczyk Copy Share Image
Every believer is an anarchist at heart. True believers would rather see governments topple and history rewritten than scuff the cover of… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
If we once and for so long lived in balance with nature and each other, we should be able to do so… — John Zerzan Copy Share Image
“I am not SURE whether people have watched DID show from ZEE TV or not, Its big ambiguity whether they have really… — Anup Joshi Copy Share Image
There is absolute truth in anarchism and it is to be seen in its attitude to the sovereignty of the state and… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
“I love men too — not merely individuals, but every one. But I love them with the consciousness of egoism; I love… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
Anarchism as the name for an ideal total social form is a really complicated question. I have never found satisfying answers from… — Cynthia Kauffman Copy Share Image
People’s State, is a yoke, on the one hand giving rise to despotism and on the other to slavery. They say that… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
The Anarchists are right in everything; in the negation of the existing order, and in the assertion that, without authority, there could… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“They knew that their anarchism was the product of a very high civilization, of a complex diversified culture, of a stable economy… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Each of us is born with a crazy passion to learn. Each of us craves knowledge of our world and our place… — Ps Pirro Copy Share Image
“Direct action meant that the goal of any and all of these activities was to provide ways for people to get in… — Martha Ackelsberg Copy Share Image
“Dalin must have whiffed the anarch in me, a man with no ties to state or society. Still, he was unable to… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
“I became alive once more. At the dances I was one of the most untiring and gayest. One evening a cousin of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Political rights do not originate in parliaments; they are, rather, forced upon parliaments from without. And even their enactment into law has… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
“The charge that Anarchism is destructive, rather than constructive, and that, therefore, Anarchism is opposed to organization, is one of the many… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Vladimir Ilyich (Lenin), your concrete actions are completely unworthy of the ideas you pretend to hold. Is it possible that you do… — Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“The theory of exodus proposes that the most effective way of opposing capitalism and the liberal state is not through direct confrontation… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
Anarchism is a definite intellectual current in the life of our times, whose adherents advocate the abolition of economic monopolies and of… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
The anarchist philosophy is that the new social order is to be built up by groupings of men together in communities -… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
An anarchist is someone who doesn't need a cop to make him behave. Anarchism is voluntary cooperation with the right of secession.… — Ammon Hennacy Copy Share Image
The Anarchists answer that the abolition of the State will leave in existence a defensive association, resting no longer on a compulsory… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
From my point of view the killing of another, except in defense of human life, is archistic, authoritarian, and therefore, no Anarchist… — Jo Labadie Copy Share Image
“We wanted to produce a newspaper which would put (1) class and (2) violence back at the top of the anarchist agenda.… — Ian Bone Copy Share Image
ANARCHISM:The philosophy of a new social order based on liberty unrestricted by man-made law; the theory that all forms of government rest… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I get asked quite often if I'm an anarchist. If they want to put a label on me, that's fine. What is… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Not whether we accomplish anarchism today, tomorrow, or within ten centuries, but that we walk towards anarchism today, tomorrow, and always. — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
There are self-styled "anarcho-capitalists" (not to be confused with anarchists of any persuasion), who want the state abolished as a regulator of… — Donald Rooum Copy Share Image
“We deny the snobbish English assumption that the uneducated are the dangerous criminals. We remember the Roman Emperors. We remember the great… — G. K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The fundamental question of political philosophy, one that precedes questions about how the state should be organized, is whether there should be… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
“Far from checking the spread of immorality, repression has always extended and deepended it. Thus it is futile to oppose it by… — Daniel Guérin Copy Share Image
“Not only my arrest but the others smack of the Haymarket. The police are very much in disrepute all over the country,… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The two principles referred to are Authority and Liberty, and the names of the two schools of Socialistic thought which fully and… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“If all the men and women in the countryside had their daily bread assured, and their daily needs already satisfied, who would… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theories are ways for someone to understand what is going on in the world and try to restore some sense of… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Junior Copy Share Image