Occupation: Novelist Birth: February 12, 1905 Death: January 14, 1994
We need no messiah and no sterile conception of a god menacing us with hell and purgatory..
I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals..
Our constancy, same might call it our madness, was necessary to wear down the oppressive forces of the old democracy which, in Spain, was a hundred y….
In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be impose….
Men are as we have always known them, neither better nor worse from the hearts of rogues there springs a latent honesty, from the depths of honest me….
The people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight..
In order to fully realise our aspirations, we must create in the masses of the people the sense of sacrifice and responsibility that has been the cha….
The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives..
Never will the Anarchists in Spain be made to suffer as they have been and are in Russia..
Authority is something from which we are constantly subtracting, of which there remains always a residue, and which we attempt to make smaller and sm….
Prostitution presents a moral, economic and social problem that cannot be resolved juridically..
We tried many times before to speed on the social revolution in Spain; attempted to stir up the feelings of the people and to raise the banner of Lib….
But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights..
The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed..