Abolition Quotes

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Of all parties I now see only one party- The Anarchist- which respects human life, and loudly insists upon the abolition of capital punishment, prison… — Peter Kropotkin
In a word, we may reasonably hope for the virtual abolition of education when I'm as good as you has fully had its way. All… — C.S. Lewis
An author describing the methods of intensive farming, or the excesses of sport hunting, or even the harsher uses of animals in science writes with… — Matthew Scully
The curse of poverty has no justification in our age. It is socially as cruel and blind as the practice of cannibalism at the dawn… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
I advocate the abolition of all religions, without setting up anything new of the kind. — Richard Carlile
An intellectual inferiority of the masses would manifest itself most evidently in their aiming at the abolition of the system in which they themselves are… — Ludwig von Mises
The Federated Republic of Europe-the United States of Europe-that is what must be. National autonomy no longer suffices. Economic evolution demands the abolition of national… — Leon Trotsky
Government control of the economy, no matter in whose behalf, has been the source of all the evils in our industrial society -- and the… — Ayn Rand
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There… — Henry David Thoreau
Only one rational path is open to us - simultaneous de-development of the [overdeveloped countries] and semi-development of the underdeveloped countries (UDCs), in order to… — John Holdren
ZEN is MEDITATION. ARCHY is Social Order. ZENARCHY is the Social Order which springs from Meditation. As a doctrine, it holds Universal Enlightenment a prerequisite… — Kerry Thornley
Nuclear abolition is the democratic wish of the world's people, and has been our goal almost since the dawn of the atomic age. Together, we… — Desmond Tutu
I believe serious progress (in the abolition of war) can be achieved only when men become organized on an international scale and refuse, as a… — Albert Einstein
World War II was fought for the abolition of racial exclusiveness, equality of nations and the integrity of their territories, liberation of enslaved nations and… — Joseph Stalin
But beyond all that, the question that is continually begged is why isn't America leading the way toward total abolition of nuclear weapons. — Dennis Kucinich
What I did that was new was to prove that the existence of classes is only bound up with particular, historical phases in the development… — Karl Marx
I believe the bicentenary offers us a chance not just to say how profoundly shameful the slave trade was - how we condemn its existence… — Tony Blair
I think then, 1st, that the only safety of the South from abolition universal is to be found in an early dissolution of the Union. — Henry L. Benning
During practically all of my public life, I have been a sincere advocate of an agreement between the leading nations of the world to set… — George W. Norris
If democracy, in essence, means the abolition of class domination, then why should not a socialist minister charm the whole bourgeois world by orations on… — Vladimir Lenin

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