“The truth, however, is that – to speak only of what I know personally – if I had kept a diary for… — Pyotr Kropotkin Truth Copy Share Image
“Multiply examples, choose them where you will, consider the origin of all fortunes, large or small, whether arising out of commerce, finance,… — Pyotr Kropotkin Art and science Copy Share Image
“We cry shame on the feudal baron who forbade the peasant to turn a clod of earth unless he surrendered to his… — Pyotr Kropotkin Business Copy Share Image
“It seems to us that there is only one answer to this question: we must recognize, and loudly proclaim, that everyone, whatever… — Pyotr Kropotkin Community Copy Share Image
“Overwork is repulsive to human nature—not work. Overwork for supplying the few with luxury—not work for the well-being of all. Work is… — Pyotr Kropotkin Every day Copy Share Image
“It is easy to see, however,―as has been indicated more than once by anarchist writers, and lately by the French professor, V.… — Pyotr Kropotkin Anarcho-capitalism Copy Share Image
“Take heed that if you deceive, lie, intrigue, cheat, you thereby demean yourself. belittle yourself, confess your own weakness beforehand, play the… — Pyotr Kropotkin Ethics 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 Anarchism Copy Share Image
“Of course the no-government ethics will meet with at least as many objections as the no-capital economics. Our minds have been so… — Pyotr Kropotkin Anarchism Copy Share Image
“Struggle! To struggle is to live, and the fiercer the struggle the intenser the life. Then you will have lived; and a… — Pyotr Kropotkin Adversity Copy Share Image
“We cry out against the feudal barons who did not permit anyone to settle on the land otherwise than on payment of… — Pyotr Kropotkin Capitalism Copy Share Image
“We hold further that Communism is not only desirable, but that existing societies, founded on Individualism, are inevitably impelled in the direction… — Pyotr Kropotkin Communism Copy Share Image
“Accustomed as we are by heredity prejudices and our unsound education and training to represent ourselves the beneficial hand of Government, legislation… — Pyotr Kropotkin Education Copy Share Image
“The anarchists cannot consider, like the collectivists, that a remuneration which would be proportionate to the hours of labour spent by each… — Pyotr Kropotkin Anarchism Copy Share Image
“The most important economy, the only reasonable one, is to make life pleasant for all, because the man who is satisfied with… — Pyotr Kropotkin Economics Copy Share Image
“Man is not a being whose exclusive purpose in life is eating, drinking, and providing a shelter for himself. As soon as… — Pyotr Kropotkin Daily work Copy Share Image