Occupation: Zoologist Birth: December 9, 1842 Death: February 8, 1921
I understand regicide as a means of obtaining vengeance for the ruin of our lives, but regicide as a means of obtaining political freedom I could nev….
The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation..
Any revolutionary agitation exacts enormous sacrifices, not so much in terms of prison sentences and years of incarceration - which have been raining….
The confused mass of rules of conduct called law, which has been bequeathed to us by slavery, serfdom, feudalism, and royalty, has taken the place of….
The whole aspect of the universe changes with this new conception. The idea of force governing the world, of pre-established law, preconceived harmon….
ANARCHISM (from the Gr. , and , contrary to authority), the name given to a principle or theory of life and conduct under which society is conceived ….
The millions of laws which exist for the regulation of humanity appear upon investigation to be divided into three principal categories: protection o….
Sociability is as much a law of nature as mutual struggle. Mutual aid is as much a law of animal life as mutual struggle..
Lenin is not comparable to any revolutionary figure in history. Revolutionaries have had ideals. Lenin has none..
Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization.
A national movement, which does not include in its platform the demand for an economical change advantageous to the masses has no chance of success u….
America is just the country that shows how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of th….
Prisons are universities of crime, maintained by the state..
Think about the world you want to live and work in. What do you need to know to build the world? Demand that your teachers teach you that..
It is only those who do nothing who makes no mistake..
Man is appealed to be guided in his acts, not merely by love, which is always personal, or at best tribal, but by his perception of his oneness with ….
The education we all receive from the State, at school and after, has so warped our minds that the very notion of freedom ends up by being lost, and ….
While in the course of ages the nucleus of social custom inscribed in law has been subjected to but slight and gradual modifications, the other porti….
Anarchy, when it works to destroy authority in all its aspects, when it demands the abrogation of laws and the abolition of the mechanism that serves….
Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor..
Where there is authority, there is no freedom..