Anarchy Quotes

Everything the State says is a lie, and everything it has it has stolen.

Life is the great indulgence - death the great abstinence. Therefore, make the most of life here and now!

Anarchy is the stepping stone to absolute power.

Where there is authority, there is no freedom.

The best lack all conviction,
while the worst are full of passionate intensity.

We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

We can do anything we like as long as it is UNIMPORTANT.

Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible but don't let them take you ALIVE.

When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.

I was the only guy with any bit of anarchy left.

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

The uniformity and obedience of the media, which any dictator would admire...

The suddenness of the leap from hardware to software cannot but produce a period of anarchy and collapse, especially in the developed countries.

Obviously I prefer freedom, but I know, and I think all history has told us, that freedom cannot flow from anarchy and disorder.

Anarchy doesn't mean out of control; it means out of their control.

In anarchy there is no automatic harmony .

In the hands of a people whose education has been willfully neglected, the ballot is a cunning swindle benefitting only the united barons of industry, trade and property.

There is no peace now, and there will never be peace, so long as one rules over another.

A consistent peace activist must be an anarchist.

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

Anarchy is a state of society where the only government is reason.

The falcon cannot hear the falconer

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions.

The anarch wages his own wars, even when marching in rank and file

The rich have become richer, and the poor have become poorer; and the vessel of the state is driven between the Scylla and Charybdis of anarchy and despotism.

I see anarchism as the theoretical ideal to which we are all gradually evolving to a point where everybody can tell the truth to everybody else and nobody can get punished for it. That can only happen without hierarchy and without people having the authority to punish other people.

We must institute a coup d'etat, a third revolution, which must beat down anarchy. Dissolve the Paris Commune and destroy its sections! Dissolve the clubs, which preach disorder and equality! Close the Jacobin Club and seal up its papers! ... The triumvirate of Robespierre, Danton and Marat, all the 'levellers', all the anarchists. Then a new Convention will be elected.

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.

I call them the Sons of Anarchy Muhammad WilkerSON, Damon HarriSON, Sheldon RichardSON

Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best.

Beware of the fish people, they are the true enemy.

The measure of the state's success is that the word anarchy frightens people, while the word state does not.

Everyone can feel the nothingness, the void, just beneath the surface of everyday routines and securities.

It is in the nature of tyranny to deride the will of the people as the voice of the mob, and to denounce the cry for freedom as the roar of anarchy.

If we are attacked we can only defend ourselves with guns not with butter.

The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.

If you never encounter anything in your community that offends you, then you are not living in a free society.

It's possible to love a human being if you don't know them too well.

There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.

'What I believe' is a process rather than a finality. Finalities are for gods and governments, not for the human intellect.

When war is declared, truth is the first casualty

Freedom is the default position. Everything the government does takes away some of our freedom... That's why we have a constitution, to restrain the government.

People do not consciously and rationally choose the form of their society. Societies develop through processes of social evolution that are not under rational human control.

There are times when the law jeopardizes those who obey it.

There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken.

What a comfort it is to feel that amid the chaos and anarchy which sweep the surface, God is holding fast the foundations on which we build.

To the sober person adventurous conduct often seems insanity.

If you have unity without variety, you have uniformity and that's boring. If you have variety without unity, you have anarchy.

Anarchism, then, really stands for the liberation of the human mind from the dominion of religion.

We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.