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Peter Kropotkin Quotes: Poverty, the existence of the poor, was the first cause of riches.
         

Poverty, the existence of the poor, was the first cause of riches.


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Competition is the law of the jungle, but cooperation is the law of civilization



The hopeless don't revolt, because revolution is an act of hope.

The hopeless don't revolt, because revolution is an act of hope.



Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor.

Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor.



The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation.

The law has no claim to human respect. It has no civilizing mission; its only purpose is to protect exploitation.



Where there is authority, there is no freedom.

Where there is authority, there is no freedom.



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.

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.



Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?

Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?



In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people begin by demanding a law to alter it.

In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people begin by demanding a law to alter it.



When we have but the will to do it, that very moment will Justice be done: that very instant the tyrants of the Earth shall bite the dust.

When we have but the will to do it, that very moment will Justice be done: that very instant the tyrants of the Earth shall bite the dust.



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 never understand.

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 never understand.





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Sing your song; don't let the bastards get you down.

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It's better to look for the people that look like you and do something with them, create something new - the mainstream isn't that special anyways.

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The only way to the Place beyond Fear is to do the thing you fear most. This is how to surrender to your best destiny.

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The expectation of my life was that I might be able to work for some good white folks. Now I got some good white folks working for me.

The expectation of my life was that I might be able to work for some good white folks. Now I got some good white folks working for me.



If there is no peace in the minds of individuals, how can there be peace in the world? Make peace in your own mind first.

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I'm not creating art that starts with politics or starts with ethics. I feel I am a conceptual artist because my art is more concerned with epistemology than ethics or politics or even aesthetics.

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