When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called "the People's Stick."
		-- Mikhail Bakunin

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 One should always be a little improbable.
		-- Oscar Wilde

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 The enemy is very strong because, for centuries past, he has made his living from theft and violence: he has the accumulated experience of that, he has overcome internal crises and now he puts on a new face.
		-- Nestor Makhno

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 The sovereign, self-sufficient "individual" has always been a precarious basis upon which to anchor a left libertarian outlook.
		-- Murray Bookchin

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 In a republic, there are at least brief periods when the people, while continually exploited, is not oppressed; in the monarchies, oppression is constant.
		-- Mikhail Bakunin

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 The peoples' revolution will arrange its revolutionary organization from the bottom up and from the periphery to the centre, in keeping with the principle of liberty.
		-- Mikhail Bakunin

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 It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
		-- Voltaire

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 It is often said that anarchists live in a world of dreams to come, and do not see the things which happen today. We do see them only too well, and in their true colors, and that is what makes us carry the hatchet into the forest of prejudice that besets us.
		-- Peter Kropotkin

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 Usually, when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
		-- Malcolm X

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 Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony.
		-- Emma Goldman

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 Whoever denies authority and fights against it is an anarchist.
		-- Sebastien Faure

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

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 The lunacy of the Soviet regime must be eliminated and replaced by the vital principles of the exploited workers, on a basis of solidarity, freedom and equal voice for each and every person.
		-- Nestor Makhno

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 The police are making more anarchists than I could do in ten years.
		-- Emma Goldman

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 Usually, when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
		-- Malcolm X

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 America is just the country that shows how all the written guarantees in the world for freedom are no protection against tyranny and oppression of the worst kind. There the politician has come to be looked upon as the very scum of society.
		-- Peter Kropotkin

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 The state is nothing but this domination and this exploitation, well regulated and systematised.
		-- Mikhail Bakunin

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 They will die of hunger at the proprietor's door, on the edge of that property which was their birthright; and the proprietor, watching them die, will exclaim, "So perish idlers and vagrants!"
		-- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

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 In fact, communism is the foundation of all human sociability. It is what makes society possible.
		-- David Graeber

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