Freedom Quote by Rudolf Rocker

Anarchism is a definite intellectual current in the life of our times, whose adherents advocate the abolition of economic monopolies and of all political…

— Rudolf Rocker

Every culture, if its natural development is not too much affected by political restrictions, experiences a perpetual renewal of the formative urge, and out…

— Rudolf Rocker

For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to full development…

— Rudolf Rocker

Education is character development, harmonious completion of human personality. But what the state accomplishes in this field is dull drill, extinction of natural feeling,…

— Rudolf Rocker

The nation which can only be saved by one man and wants to be saved that way deserves a whipping!

— Rudolf Rocker

For the machine, because of the way it is built, can work only in a given direction, no matter who pulls its levers.

— Rudolf Rocker

Modern Anarcho-Syndicalism is a direct continuation of those social aspirations which took shape in the bosom of the First International and which were best…

— Rudolf Rocker

The will to power which always emanates from individuals or from small minorities in society is in fact a most important driving force in…

— Rudolf Rocker

One compels respect from others when he knows how to defend his dignity as a human being.

— Rudolf Rocker

Freedom is the very essence of life, the impelling force in all intellectual and social development, the creator of every new outlook for the…

— Rudolf Rocker

Anarchism has a broad back, like paper it endures anything,

— Rudolf Rocker

Culture is not created by command. It creates itself, arising spontaneously from the necessities of men and their social cooperative activity. No ruler could…

— Rudolf Rocker