Asceticism in most cases is either the result of a sordid imagination or of passion diverted from its natural course, and experience has shown that when the protection of public morals is entrusted to its votaries, the consequences are usually… — Rudolf Rocker 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 all political… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Every culture, if its natural development is not too much affected by political restrictions, experiences a perpetual renewal of the formative urge, and out… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
“For the Anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility for every human being to bring to full development… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to full development… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Education is character development, harmonious completion of human personality. But what the state accomplishes in this field is dull drill, extinction of natural feeling,… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
The nation which can only be saved by one man and wants to be saved that way deserves a whipping! — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
For the machine, because of the way it is built, can work only in a given direction, no matter who pulls its levers. — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Modern Anarcho-Syndicalism is a direct continuation of those social aspirations which took shape in the bosom of the First International and which were best… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
The will to power which always emanates from individuals or from small minorities in society is in fact a most important driving force in… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
One compels respect from others when he knows how to defend his dignity as a human being. — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
Freedom is the very essence of life, the impelling force in all intellectual and social development, the creator of every new outlook for the… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
