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- Atheism in its negation of gods is at the same time the strongest affirmation of man, and through man, the eternal yea to life, purpose,…
- Religion is a superstition that originated in man`s mental inability to solve natural phenomena. The Church is an orgainized institution that has always been stumbling…
- ... resistance to tyranny is man's highest ideal.
- It is essential that we realize once and for all that man is much more of a sex creature than a moral creature. The former…
- Anarchism aims to strip labor of its deadening, dulling aspect, of its gloom and compulsion. It aims to make work an instrument of joy, of…
- Anarchism is the only philosophy which brings to man the consciousness of himself; which maintains that God, the State, and society are non-existent, that their…
- ANARCHISM:The philosophy of a new social order based on liberty unrestricted by man-made law; the theory that all forms of government rest on violence, and…
- The emotions of the ignorant man are continuously kept at a pitch by the most blood-curdling stories about Anarchism. Not a thing too outrageous to…
- Nora leaves her husband, not-as the stupid critic would have it-because she is tired of her responsibilities or feels the need of woman's rights, but…
- The triumph of the philosophy of Atheism is to free man from the nightmare of gods; it means the dissolution of the phantoms of the…
- The political superstition is still holding sway over the hearts and minds of the masses, but the true lovers of liberty will have no more…
- If not for the direct action of a John Brown and his comrades, America would still trade in the flesh of the black man.
- Anarchism asserts the possibility of an organization without discipline, fear, or punishment, and without the pressure of poverty: a new social organism which will make…
- Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. Man has subdued bodies, but all the power on…
- Nowhere is woman treated according to the merit of her work, but rather as a sex. It is therefore almost inevitable that she should pay…
- Everywhere and always, since its very inception, Christianity has turned the earth into a vale of tears; always it has made of life a weak,…
- When primitive man heard thunder or saw the lightning, he could not account for either, and therefore concluded that back of them must be a…
- No revolution can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the MEANS used to further it be identical in spirit and tendency with the…
- If I were to give a summary of the tendency of our times, I would say, Quantity. The multitude, the mass spirit, dominates everywhere, destroying…
- Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces…
- Free love? as if love is anything but free. Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love.
- The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the…
- The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human…
- Religion, the dominion of the human mind; Property, the dominion of human needs; and Government, the dominion of human conduct, represent the stronghold of man's…
- Patriotism ... is a superstition artificially created and maintained through a network of lies and falsehoods; a superstition that robs man of his self-respect and…
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- Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- A man's homeland is wherever he prospers. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Therefore, the good of man must be the end of the science of politics. — Aristotle