quotes about Anarchist
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In the opinion of the anarchist, the sum total of human ills is expressed in one word-authority.
-- Albert Meltzer -
My sympathies are, of course, with the Government side, especially the Anarchists ; for Anarchism seems to me more likely to lead to desirable social change than highly centralized, dictatorial Communism .
-- Aldous Huxley -
An anarchist is someone who doesn't need a cop to make him behave.
-- Ammon HennacySource : Ammon Hennacy (2010). “The Book of Ammon”, p.34, Wipf and Stock Publishers
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Christ...an anarchist who succeeded. That's all.
-- Andre Malraux -
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Anarchists are simply unterrified Jeffersonian Democrats.
-- Benjamin TuckerSource : Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (1972). “State Socialism and Anarchism and Other Essays”, Ralph Myles Pub
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The Anarchists never have claimed that liberty will bring perfection; they simply say that its results are vastly preferable to those that follow authority.
-- Benjamin TuckerSource : Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (1972). “Instead of a Book”
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I have been an Anarchist all my life,
-- Buenaventura DurrutiSource : "Durruti is Dead, Yet Living". Essay by Emma Goldman, 1936.
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When anarchy is declared, the first thing we do, let's kill all the anarchists.
-- Craig Reucassel -
I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.
-- Federica Montseny -
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If I had understood the situation a bit better I should probably have joined the Anarchists.
-- George Orwell -
I never have been an anarchist, I've always had goals and always have acted out of love.
-- Gloria TreviSource : "Mexican Pop Diva Rebuilds Career" by Istra Pacheco, www.foxnews.com. December 22, 2006.
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I am an anarchist, and according to anarchist principles nation states become obstacles to a true humanistic globalization.
-- Howard Zinn -
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Jesus was an anarchist savior. That's what the Gospels tell us.
-- Ivan Illich -
If I was an aspirant litterateur, I was also an aspirant anarchist. I have disliked Authority always, though sometimes seduced by its resplendence.
-- Jan MorrisSource : 2003 A Writer's World: Travels1950-2000, prologue.
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There's nothing wrong with being an anarchist.
-- Jerry Brown -
The aims of anarchists and true communists are identical.
-- Johann Most -
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He who negates present society, and seeks social conditions based on the sharing of property, is a revolutionary whether he calls himself an anarchist or a communist.
-- Johann Most -
I am an anarchist! Wherefore I will not rule and also ruled I will not be.
-- John Henry Mackay -
I'm not an anarchist. I believe in government.
-- Keith Olbermann -
Women make natural anarchists and revolutionaries .
-- Kim GordonSource : "Kim Gordon Sounds Off" by Lizzy Goodman, www.elle.com. April 22, 2013.
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As for the employees, the payment in stock options revives, somewhat ironically, the old anarchist ideology of self-management of the company, as they are co-owners, co-producers, and co-managers of the firm.
-- Manuel CastellsSource : Manuel Castells (2001). “The Internet Galaxy: Reflections on the Internet, Business, and Society”, Oxford University Press, USA
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The anarchists are not promising anything to anyone. The anarchists only want people to be conscious of their own situation and seize freedom for themselves.
-- Maria NikiforovaSource : "Atamansha: the Story of Maria Nikiforova, the Anarchist Joan of Arc" by Malcolm Archibald, Dublin: Black Cat Press, (p. 10), 2007.
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I thought of myself as kind of an anarchist all my whole adult life, from the days when I was 15 or 16.
-- Mark Leyner -
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I am a Tory anarchist. I should like everyone to go about doing just as he pleased - short of altering any of the things to which I have grown accustomed.
-- Max Beerbohm -
An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.
-- Murray BookchinSource : Janet Biehl, Murray Bookchin (1999). “The Murray Bookchin Reader”, p.20, Black Rose Books Ltd.
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I define anarchist society as one where there is no legal possibility for coercive aggression against the person or property of any individual.
-- Murray Rothbard -
The anarchist painter is not the one who will create anarchist pictures, but the one who will fight with all his individuality against official conventions.
-- Paul Signac -
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As an anarchist, I cannot reconcile myself to any government.
-- Peter Kropotkin -
In debates between anarchists and statists, the burden of proof clearly should rest on those who place their trust in the state. Anarchy's mayhem is wholly conjectural; the state's mayhem is undeniably, factually horrendous.
-- Robert Higgs -
My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art.
-- Sadie Frost -
I think any good actor is an anarchist. They have to be.
-- Sam Rockwell -
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Because the state necessarily commits aggression, the consistent libertarian, in opposing aggression, is also an anarchist.
-- Stephan Kinsella -
[On an anarchist acquaintance:] Everything in appearance the most alarmist aunt could wish.
-- Sylvia Townsend Warner -
I am an anarchist, like any other sensible person. ~ Merlyn
-- T. H. White -
In the U.S the right is very wide. From Neo con's to almost Anarchist
-- Tom Metzger -
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What is an anarchist? One who, choosing, accepts the responsibility of choice.
-- Ursula K. Le Guin -
Millie Beggs, by the time she was forty-five, had become an emotional anarchist.
-- Zelda Fitzgerald -
Clearly, I am not an anarchist. Philosophically, I might be, but I think in practical terms.
-- James M. BuchananSource : Source: www.aims.ca
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A consistent peace activist must be an anarchist.
-- Roderick T. Long -
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I also eschew the identity of "puppeteer" it is a concept that blurs the boundaries of discrete objects and persons. I do think Anarchist Nihilist Puppet Show is my day job.
-- Kalan SherrardSource : Source: www.3ammagazine.com