“The real determinant of society is hidden behind the state and the economy: it is the way in which our everyday activity is organised, the subordination of our doing to the dictates of abstract labour, that is, of value, money, profit.… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“Comradeship, dignity, amorosity, love, solidarity, fraternity, friendship, ethics: all these names stand in contrast to the commodified, monetised relations of capitalism, all describe relations developed in struggles against capitalism and which can be seen as anticipating or creating a society… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“A whole world of horror is contained in the process of definition.” — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“The struggle is lost from the beginning, long before the victorious party or army conquers state power and ‘betrays’ its promises. It is lost… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“The theory of crisis is not just a theory of fear but also a theory of hope.” — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“We do not need to have a picture of what a true world would be like in order to feel that there is something… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“We need no promise of a happy ending to justify our rejection of a world we feel to be wrong.” — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“Social self-determination does not and cannot exist in a capitalist society: capital, in all its forms, is the negation of self-determination.” — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“The real determinant of society is hidden behind the state and the economy: it is the way in which our everyday activity is organised,… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“Comradeship, dignity, amorosity, love, solidarity, fraternity, friendship, ethics: all these names stand in contrast to the commodified, monetised relations of capitalism, all describe relations… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“Nonsubordination is the simple, unspectacular struggle to shape one's life. It is people's reluctance to give up the simple pleasures of life, their reluctance… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
