"Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to……" — Johann Most

"Is anarchism possible? The failure of attempts to attain freedom does not mean the cause is lost."

23 Quotes by Johann Most

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Whoever looks at America will see: the ship is powered by stupidity, corruption, or prejudice,
He who negates present society, and seeks social conditions based on the sharing of property, is a revolutionary whether he…
It is the lash of hunger which compels the poor man to submit. In order to live he must sell…
Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable.
The god of the Christians, as we have seen, is the god who makes promises only to break them; who…
Is anarchism desirable? Well, who does not seek freedom? What man, unless willing to declare himself in bondage, would care…
Anarchists prepare for social revolution and use every means - speech, writing, or deed, whichever is more to the point;…
The existing system will be quickest and most radically overthrown by the annihilation of its exponents. Therefore, massacres of the…
If on the one side we do not harbor the illusion that the entire proletariat must be enlightened before it…
Above all, what socialist, without flushing with shame, maintains he is not a revolutionary? We say: none!.
Fortunately, no country was ever more suited for anarchist agitation than present-day America.
As set forth by theologians, the idea of 'God' is an argument that assumes its own conclusions, and proves nothing.

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Anarchism's lone objective is to reach a point at which the belligerence of some humans against humanity, in whatever form,… — Gustav Landauer
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We have been civilized for a thousand millennia. We have histories of hundreds of those millennia. We have tried everything.… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Anarchism is a game at which the police can beat you. — George Bernard Shaw
It was in the black mirror of anarchism that surrealism first recognised itself. — Andre Breton
If you say that you reject violence when it exceeds the limits imposed by the needs of defense, they accuse… — Errico Malatesta
Anarchists are opposed to violence; everyone knows that. The main plank of anarchism is the removal of violence from human… — Errico Malatesta
Not whether we accomplish anarchism today, tomorrow, or within ten centuries, but that we walk towards anarchism today, tomorrow, and… — Errico Malatesta
Anarchism is the abolition of exploitation and oppression of man by man, that is, the abolition of private property and… — Errico Malatesta
Anarchism misunderstands the real nature of man. It would be practicable only in a world of angels and saints — Ludwig von Mises

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