"All men are equal and free: society by……" — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

All men are equal and free: society by nature, and destination, is… - Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

"All men are equal and free: society by nature, and destination, is therefore autonomous and ungovernable. If the sphere of activity of each citizen is determined by the natural division of work and by the choice he makes of a profession, if the social functions are combined in such a way as to produce a harmonious effect, order results from the free activity of all men; there is no government. Whoever puts a hand on me to govern me is an usurper and a tyrant; I declare him my enemy."

— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

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