'What I believe' is a process rather than a finality. Finalities are for gods and governments, not for the human intellect. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
What is called matriarchy is simply moral anarchy, in which the mother alone remains fixed because all the fathers are fugitive and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Politicized science is like a prostitute with an STD. You know she has been fucked by a dirty politician.” — A.E. Samaan Copy Share Image
Still, instead of trusting what their own minds tell them, men have as a rule a weakness for trusting others who pretend… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq. — Kenneth Clarke Copy Share Image
Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
There are different forms of anarchy and different currents in it. I must, first say very simply what anarchy I have in… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Anarchism, the great leaven of thought, is today permeating every phase of human endeavor… It is the philosophy of the sovereignty of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
A free culture is not a culture without property; it is not a culture in which artists don't get paid. A culture… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Libertarianism and communism are equally crazy in opposite ways. Libertarians believe that it is possible to privatize everything without anarchy, while communists… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
“The forces of Zion seek to hastily discard democratic practices in favor of inducing widespread anarchy, exploiting despondency, and dismantling societal structures… — Shaikh Mahmud bin Ilyas Copy Share Image
I am now a fundamentalist American; give me time and I will tell you why individualism, laissez-faire and the slightly restrained anarchy… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
If, when the chips are down, the worlds most powerful nation, the United States of America, acts like a pitiful, helpless giant,… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
“While the popular understanding of anarchism is of a violent, anti-State movement, anarchism is a much more subtle and nuanced tradition then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Constitutional rights are useful up to a point, but they do not serve to guarantee much more than what could be called… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
You've got that eternal idiotic idea that if anarchy came it would come from the poor. Why should it? The poor have… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“I wouldn't live in a colony like that, myself, for a thousand dollars an hour. I wouldn't want it next door. I'm… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“Jelly beans! Millions and billions of purples and yellows and greens and licorice and grape and raspberry and mint and round and… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
They maintain that only a dictatorship - their dictatorship, of course - can create the will of the people, while our answer… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“The State obtains its revenue by coercion, by threatening dire penalties should the income not be forthcoming. That coercion is known as… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
“The fact is that the government, like a highwayman, says to a man: Your money, or your life...The government does not, indeed,… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government;… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
Innocence is drowned in anarchy. The best lack conviction given time to think, and the worst are full of passion without mercy. — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Anarchism has but one infallible, unchangeable motto, 'Freedom.' Freedom to discover any truth, freedom to develop, to live naturally and fully. — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
To say that a bad government must be established for fear of anarchy is really saying that we should kill ourselves for… — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
America may be the land of the free, but there are definitely more ignorant people there. Most of the population are semi-retarded. — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
The Anarchists are simply unterrified Jeffersonian Democrats. They believe that 'the best government is that which governs least,' and that which governs… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perpetually rejuvenated illusions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The suddenness of the leap from hardware to software cannot but produce a period of anarchy and collapse, especially in the developed… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The star of revolution will rise high above the streets of Moscow, from a sea of blood and fire, and turn into… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“Only a fool would be patient enough to stay in a totalitarian love affair, and only the insincere will use anarchy to… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State. — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“[...] A society that drives its members to desperate solutions is a non-viable society, a society to be replaced.” — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
“The moderns say we must not punish heretics. My only doubt is whether we have the right to punish anybody else.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What characterized the whole punk scene for me in 1977 was there was no racism or sexism. It was an anarchy of… — Chrissie Hynde Copy Share Image
If your anti-anarchy arguement is people will get sick and starve. I must laugh in your face because you believe this doesnt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The measure of the state's success is that the word anarchy frightens people, while the word state does not. — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image