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> [Anarchism does not mean bloodshed; it does not mean robbery, arson, etc. These monstrosities are, on the contrary, the characteristic features of capitalism. Anarchism means peace and tranquility to all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/august-spies/anarchism-does-not-mean-bloodshed-it-does-not-mean-robbery-arson-etc/)

[August Spies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/august-spies/)

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## More by August Spies

> [You may pronounce the sentence upon me, honourable judge, but let the world know that in A.D. 1886, in the State of Illinois, eight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/august-spies/you-may-pronounce-the-sentence-upon-me-honourable-judge-but-let-the/)

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> [I knew from experience of the past that this butchering of people was done for the express purpose of defeating the eight-hour movement.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/august-spies/i-knew-from-experience-of-the-past-that-this-butchering-of-people-was/)

[August Spies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/august-spies/)

> [The time will come when our silence will be more powerful than the voices you strangle today.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/august-spies/the-time-will-come-when-our-silence-will-be-more-powerful-than-the/)

[August Spies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/august-spies/)

> [Anarchism does not mean bloodshed; it does not mean robbery, arson, etc. These monstrosities are, on the contrary, the characteristic features of capitalism. Anarchism…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/august-spies/anarchism-does-not-mean-bloodshed-it-does-not-mean-robbery-arson-etc/)

[August Spies](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/august-spies/)

> [But, if you think that by hanging us, you can stamp out the labor movement - the movement from which the downtrodden millions, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/august-spies/but-if-you-think-that-by-hanging-us-you-can-stamp-out-the-labor/)

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