Anarchist Quotes

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As for politics, I’m an anarchist. I hate governments and rules and fetters. Can’t stand caged animals. People must be free.

No animal has more liberty than the cat, but it buries the mess it makes. The cat is the best anarchist.

I am an Anarchist not because I believe Anarchism is the final goal, but because there is no such thing as a final goal.

If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State.

I am an anarchist! Wherefore I will not rule and also ruled I will not be.

I think I am slowly becoming an anarchist, that this is only another label for my privateness, and I think that you will understand this in the sense of being against collectivity.

Confronted with a choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

Women make natural anarchists and revolutionaries, because they've always been second-class citizens, kinda having had to claw their way up.

The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.

An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.

I think any good actor is an anarchist. They have to be.

A consistent peace activist must be an anarchist.

Anarchists are simply unterrified Jeffersonian Democrats.

Every anarchist is a baffled dictator.

If you took the most ardent revolutionary, vested him in absolute power, within a year he would be worse than the Tsar himself.

Jesus was an anarchist savior. That's what the Gospels tell us.

An anarchist is someone who doesn't need a cop to make him behave.

I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me.

Fortunately, no country was ever more suited for anarchist agitation than present-day America.

Creativity comes by breaking the rules, by saying that you're in love with the anarchist.

This crusade to separate church and state is only one expression of my raison d'être. I'm an atheist, but I'm also an anarchist, and a feminist, and an integrationist.

As an anarchist, I cannot reconcile myself to any government.

The two great movements of our century -- towards Liberty of the individual and social co-operation of the whole community -- are summed up in Anarchist-Communism.

If man asks for many laws it is only because he is sure that his neighbor needs them; privately he is an unphilosophical anarchist, and thinks laws in his own case superfluous.

The Anarchists never have claimed that liberty will bring perfection; they simply say that its results are vastly preferable to those that follow authority.

Free-market capitalism is a network of free and voluntary exchanges in which producers work, produce, and exchange their products for the products of others through prices voluntarily arrived at.

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.

I have been an Anarchist all my life.

All good men are anarchists. All cultured, kindly men; all gentlemen; all just men are anarchists. Jesus was an anarchist.

If I had understood the situation a bit better I should probably have joined the Anarchists.

I would also say that, in practice, many more Americans are anarchists than would ever use that term.

I am an anarchist, like any other sensible person. ~ Merlyn

The anarchist and the Christian have a common origin.

One must choose between God and Man, and all "radicals" and "progressives", from the mildest liberal to the most extreme anarchist, have in effect chosen Man.

I am an anarchist in politics and an impressionist in art as well as a symbolist in literature. Not that I understand what these terms mean, but I take them to be all merely synonyms of pessimist.

It's an old anarchist dream that people can take care of their own lives.

Above all do not ask that justice be just: It is just, because it is justice. The idea of a just justice could have originated only in the brain of an anarchist.

The artist as an artist must be an anarchist

Christ...an anarchist who succeeded. That's all.

There's nothing wrong with being an anarchist.

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.

In the U.S the right is very wide. From Neo con's to almost Anarchist

Women are natural anarchists...

I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically.

Of all parties I now see only one party- The Anarchist- which respects human life, and loudly insists upon the abolition of capital punishment, prison torture and punishment of man by man altogether.

The aims of anarchists and true communists are identical.

Clearly, I am not an anarchist. Philosophically, I might be, but I think in practical terms.

That government is best which governs not at all; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have.

If you look at a lot of traditional societies, they're all organized along what we might call anarchist guidelines, but it's not like the Zapatistas were reading European social theory.

You couldn't put me in a social group setting. I'm probably a terrible anarchist deep down.