Anarchy Quote by Joseph Sobran

A state is not the same thing as a society, although the Greeks and Romans thought it was. A state is an organization of…

— Carroll Quigley

Anarchy is a word that comes from the Greek, and signifies, strictly speaking, "without government": the state of a people without any constituted authority.…

— Errico Malatesta

In a society under the forms of which the stronger faction can readily unite and oppress the weaker, anarchy may as truly be said…

— James Madison

Anarchists generally make use if the word "State" to mean all the collection of institutions, political, legislative, judicial, military, financial, etc., by means of…

— Errico Malatesta

Anarchy is no guarantee that some people won't kill, injure, kidnap, defraud, or steal from others. Government is a guarantee that some will.

— Gustave de Molinari

Anarchy doesn't mean out of control; it means out of their control.

— Jim Dodge

Today many politicians suggest that where the federal government does not act, there must be anarchy. That view is odd, blinkering out the work…

— Amity Shlaes

Our idea is that a state is strong when the people are politically conscious. It is strong when the people know everything, can form…

— Vladimir Lenin

Anarchy is... a form of government or constitution in which public and private consciousness, formed through the development of science and law, is alone…

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Anarchy is as detestable in grammar as it is in society.

— Maurice Druon

In the sense that anarchy equals freedom, yes. Anarchy means freedom, but it also means chaos.

— Rei Kawakubo

“I believe that all other political states are in fact variations or outgrowths of a basic state of anarchy; after all, when you mention…

— Alan Moore