State Calls Quotes by Max Stirner

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• Freedom cannot be granted. It must be taken.
• The object of the state is always the same: to limit the individual, to tame him, to subordinate him, to subjugate him.
• The State practices "violence," the individual must not do so. The state's behavior is violence, and it calls its violence "law"; that…
• Liberty of the people is not my liberty!
• A race of altruists is necessarily a race of slaves. A race of free men is necessarily a race of egoists.
• We don't call it sin today, we call it self-expression.
• The web of hypocrisy of today hangs on the frontiers of two domains, between which our time swings back and forth, attaching…
• We do not aspire to communal life but to a life apart.
• Where the world comes in my way - and it comes in my way everywhere - I consume it to quiet the…
• No knowledge, however thorough and extensive, no brilliance and perspicuity, no dialectic sophistication, will preserve us from the commmonness of thought and…
• For what reason then do the realists show themselves so unfriendly toward philosophy? Because they misunderstand their own calling and with all…
• In crime the egoist has hitherto asserted himself and mocked at the sacred; the break with the sacred, or rather of the…

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