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 each human being. In the practice of mutual aid, which we can re-trace to the earliest beginnings of evolution, we thus find the positive and undoubted origin of our ethical conceptions; and we can affirm that in the ethical progress of man, mutual support- not mutual struggle- has had the leading part.
The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation. - Peter Kropotkin
The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation.
- Peter Kropotkin
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… - Peter Kropotkin
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…
It is only those who do nothing who makes no mistake. - Peter Kropotkin
It is only those who do nothing who makes no mistake.
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… - Peter Kropotkin
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…
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. - Peter Kropotkin
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.
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… - Peter Kropotkin
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…
Prisons are universities of crime, maintained by the state. - Peter Kropotkin
Prisons are universities of crime, maintained by the state.
Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization - Peter Kropotkin
Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization
The whole aspect of the universe changes with this new conception. The idea of force governing the world, of pre-established law, preconceived harmon… - Peter Kropotkin
The whole aspect of the universe changes with this new conception. The idea of force governing the world, of pre-established law, preconceived harmon…
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