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Mikhail Bakunin Quotes: All religions are cruel, all founded on blood; for all rest principally on the idea of sacrifice - that is, on the perpetual immolation of humanity to the insatiable vengeance of divinity.
         

All religions are cruel, all founded on blood; for all rest principally on the idea of sacrifice - that is, on the perpetual immolation of humanity to the insatiable vengeance of divinity.


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Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.



Children do not constitute anyone's property: they are neither the property of their parents nor even of society. They belong only to their own future freedom.

Children do not constitute anyone's property: they are neither the property of their parents nor even of society. They belong only to their own future freedom.



Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.

Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.



Destroy or be destroyed-there is no middle way! Let us then be the destroyers!

Destroy or be destroyed-there is no middle way! Let us then be the destroyers!



In antiquity slaves were, in all honesty called slaves. In the middle ages, they took the name of serfs. Nowadays they are called wage earners.

In antiquity slaves were, in all honesty called slaves. In the middle ages, they took the name of serfs. Nowadays they are called wage earners.



People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a few minutes anyway, free and happy.

People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a few minutes anyway, free and happy.



A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.

A Boss in Heaven is the best excuse for a boss on earth, therefore If God did exist, he would have to be abolished.



From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.

From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.



In every State, the government is nothing but a permanent conspiracy on the part of the minority against the majority, which it enslaves and fleeces.

In every State, the government is nothing but a permanent conspiracy on the part of the minority against the majority, which it enslaves and fleeces.



If God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish Him.

If God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish Him.





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Broke is normal. Why be normal?



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The tricks of today are the truths of tomorrow.



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