Affinity Quote by Murray Bookchin

I would like to see a critical mass of very gifted anarchists come together in an appropriate place in order to do highly productive…

— Murray Bookchin

Anarchists try to identify power structures. They urge those exercising power to justify themselves. This justification does not succeed most of the time.

— Noam Chomsky

“Anarchists are mouthpieces of a declining stratum of society; when they work themselves into a state of righteous indignation demanding 'rights', 'justice', 'equal rights',…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The most important thing [anarchists] can do is educate themselves, develop a propaganda machinery in the form of books and periodicals, a literature, engage…

— Murray Bookchin

My feeling is that anarchists have to think in terms of a specific. I think the dispersal of anarchists all over the place, particularly…

— Murray Bookchin

We should try to become better people, ethically speaking, reflect upon ourselves and our very limited existences and develop a sense of tolerance for…

— Murray Bookchin

“In my opinion the immediate goal of even committed anarchists should be to defend some state institutions, while helping to pry them open to…

— Noam Chomsky

The anarchists, on behalf of the proletariat, therefore consider it necessary to show the proletariat that it will have to win a gigantic battle…

— Johann Most

It is often said that Anarchists live in a world of dreams to come, and do not see the things which happen today. We…

— Peter Kropotkin

The anarchist philosophy is that the new social order is to be built up by groupings of men together in communities - whether in…

— Dorothy Day

Anarchists believe that we can govern ourselves in the absence of coercive and centralized authority; the underlying premise about human nature (to use an…

— Rebecca Solnit

The anarchists are not promising anything to anyone. The anarchists only want people to be conscious of their own situation and seize freedom for…

— Maria Nikiforova