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Rudolf Rocker has 14 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The nation which can only be saved by one man and wants to be saved that way deserves a whipping!
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For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to…
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Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of…
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The peoples owe all political rights and privileges which we enjoy today in greater or lesser measure, not to the good will…
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For the machine, because of the way it is built, can work only in a given direction, no matter who pulls its…
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I am an Anarchist not because I believe Anarchism is the final goal, but because there is no such thing as a…
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Power operates only destructively, bent always on forcing every manifestation of life into the straitjacket of its laws. Its intellectual form of…
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Anarchism is no patent solution for all human problems, no Utopia of a perfect social order, as it has often been called,…
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Power always acts destructively, for its possessors are ever striving to lace all phenomena of social life into a corset of their…
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Asceticism in most cases is either the result of a sordid imagination or of passion diverted from its natural course, and experience…
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Political [or individual] rights do not exist because they have been legally set down on a piece of paper, but only when…
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People forgot that industry is not an end in itself, but should be only a means to insure to man his material…
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This is the patent age of new inventions for killing bodies, and for saving souls. All propagated with the best intentions.
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Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to…
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I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them.
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In the world's history certain inventions and discoveries occurred of peculiar value, on account of their great efficiency in facilitating all other…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Next came the patent laws. These began in England in 1624, and in this country with the adoption of our Constitution. Before…
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... semantics ... is a sober and modest discipline which has no pretensions of being a universal patent-medicine for all the ills…
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When God created man and woman, he did not take a patent. That's why any imbecile has been able to do so…
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The idea that I can be presented with a problem, set out to logically solve it with the tools at hand, and…
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Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no…
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I was sitting in a chair in the patent office at Bern when all of a sudden a thought occurred to me:…
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