Notices by Anarchist Quotes (anarchistquotes@todon.nl)

We have said and we shall not stop repeating it: no intermediaries, no agents and obedient servants who always end by becoming the real masters!
-- Carlo Cafiero

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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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Class is massively underrepresented in literature. Most books are written for the middle class, and generally they only have two modes of talking about the working class. The first is a kind of lofty contempt at the vulgarity, the stupidity of those people. The second is a kind of patronizing concern, which paints the working class as nothing but victims.
-- Alan Moore

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The politicians are put there to give you the idea that you have freedom of choice. You don't. You have no choice. You have owners. They own you.
-- George Carlin

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If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
-- Henry David Thoreau

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The only obligation which I have a right to assume is to do at any time what I think right.
-- Henry David Thoreau

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Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place, some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.
-- Banksy

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I have no mercy or compassion in me for a society that will crush people, and then penalize them for not being able to stand up under the weight.
-- Malcolm X

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Let the guarantee of free speech be in every man's determination to use it, and we shall have no need of paper declarations.
-- Voltairine de Cleyre

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It is often said that anarchists live in a world of dreams to come, and do not see the things which happen today. We do see them only too well, and in their true colors, and that is what makes us carry the hatchet into the forest of prejudice that besets us.
-- Peter Kropotkin

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For anarchists, the state is much more than an expression of class and economic power. Rather the state has its own logic of domination and self-perpetuation, and is autonomous from class interests.
-- Saul Newman

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Go to any elite university and you are usually speaking to very disciplined people, people who have been selected for obedience.
-- Noam Chomsky

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All things are for all men, since all men have need of them, since all men have worked in the measure of their strength to produce them, and since it is not possible to evaluate every one's part in the production of the world's wealth.
-- Peter Kropotkin

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Revolution that divests itself of ethical values thereby lays the foundation of injustice, deceit, and oppression for the future society.
-- Emma Goldman

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All my political ideas boil down to this formula: political federation or decentralization.
-- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

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Now for the remedy. It is in one word, the only word that ever brought equity anywhere -- LIBERTY!
-- Voltairine de Cleyre

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Protestantism has actually put a man in the position of a country governed by secret police. The spy and eavesdropper, "conscience," watches over every motion of the mind, and all thought and action is for it a "matter of conscience," that is, police business.
-- Max Stirner

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Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony.
-- Emma Goldman

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Political freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.
-- Mikhail Bakunin

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We need genuine democracy, the definition of which is "the people shall rule."
-- Alan Moore

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