Notices by Anarchist Quotes (anarchistquotes@todon.eu)

In America, the president reigns for four years, and journalism governs for ever and ever.
-- Oscar Wilde

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Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
-- Oscar Wilde

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Only in respecting their human character do I respect my own.
-- Mikhail Bakunin

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To analyze ownership, such as it is now constituted, is a chore little more than superfluous. Its justification has yet to be formulated; nobody has ventured to defend it as anything more than something necessary.
-- Ricardo Mella

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What one needs to do at every moment of one's life is to put an end to the old world and to begin a new world.
-- Nikolai Berdyaev

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Cybernetics is going to drive the whole world to decentralization which is what the anarchists have always urged. -- Robert Anton Wilson
-- Robert Anton Wilson

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I attacked the king because in my opinion he is responsible for all the pale and bleeding victims of the system that he represents and has to defend.
-- Gaetano Bresci

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I have not shot Umberto. I have killed a king, I have killed a principle.
-- Gaetano Bresci

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The anarchist ideals are far from being in contradiction, as the "scientific socialists" claim, to the laws of evolution as proved by science; they are a conception which fits these laws perfectly; they are the experimental system brought from the field of research to that of social realization.
-- Errico Malatesta

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The two principles referred to are authority and liberty, and the names of the two schools of socialistic thought which fully and unreservedly represent one or the other of them are, respectively, state socialism and anarchism.
-- Benjamin Tucker

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Either it is true that humanity by intelligence and by the practice of mutual aid and direct action can reverse processes which appear socially inevitable, or humanity will become extinct by simple maladaptation.
-- George Woodcock

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You complain, but you want to maintain the system where you vegetate. Occasionally you rebel, but it's only ever just to start doing the same thing again from scratch.
-- Albert Libertad

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Anarchism is the usher of science -- the master of ceremonies to all forms of truth. It would remove all barriers between the human being and natural development.
-- Lucy Parsons

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Sexually progressive cultures gave us mathematics, literature, philosophy, civilization and the rest, while sexually restrictive cultures gave us the Dark Ages and the Holocaust.
-- Alan Moore

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The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art.
-- Oscar Wilde

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It is characteristic of theistic "tolerance" that no one really cares what the people believe in, just so they believe or pretend to believe.
-- Emma Goldman

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As far as the problem of the state goes, the lesson of the Russian revolution is written on the wall for all to see.
-- Daniel Guerin

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Let us light the fuse on the dynamite of vengeance!
-- Severino Di Giovanni

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We were founded on a very basic double standard: This country was founded by slave owners who wanted to be free.
-- George Carlin

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It is from the love of humanity that we are revolutionaries: it is not our fault if history has forced on us this distressing necessity.
-- Errico Malatesta

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