Notices by Anarchist Quotes (anarchistquotes@todon.nl)

It's impossible for a white person to believe in capitalism and not believe in racism. You can't have capitalism without racism.
-- Malcolm X

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Hate does not produce love; we will not renew the world by hate.
-- Errico Malatesta

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Patriotism: a willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
-- Bertrand Russell

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All my political ideas boil down to this formula: political federation or decentralization.
-- Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

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The current structure of capital ownership and organization of production in our so-called "market" economy, reflects coercive state intervention prior to and extraneous to the market.
-- Kevin Carson

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I am unique. My flesh is not their flesh, my mind is not their mind.
-- Max Stirner

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Unfortunately, you can't vote the rascals out, because you never voted them in, in the first place.
-- Noam Chomsky

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"Malcolm X advocates armed Negroes!" What was wrong with that? I'll tell you what's wrong. I was a black man talking about physical defense against the white man. The white man can lynch and burn and bomb and beat Negroes -- that's all right: "Have patience" ... "The customs are entrenched" ... "Things will get better."
-- Malcolm X

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It's one thing to say, "Another world is possible." It's another to experience it, however momentarily.
-- David Graeber

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Of course it's extremely easy to say, "The heck with it. I'm just going to adapt myself to the structures of power and authority and do the best I can within them." Sure, you can do that. But that's not acting like a decent person.
-- Noam Chomsky

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Those animals which acquire habits of mutual aid are undoubtedly the fittest.
-- Peter Kropotkin

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The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages. As a precaution to ever committing major acts of evil it is our solemn duty never to do what we're told, this is the only way we can be sure.
-- Banksy

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In our world everybody thinks of changing humanity, and nobody thinks of changing himself.
-- Leo Tolstoy

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Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
-- Bertrand Russell

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A consistent anarchist must oppose private ownership of the means of production, and the wage-slavery which is a component of this system, as incompatible with the principle that labor must be freely undertaken and under the control of the producer.
-- Noam Chomsky

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

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Rights have never been granted by authority. They have always been asserted against authority, and won from it.
-- Kevin Carson

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Humanity can not be made equal by declarations on paper. Unless the material conditions for equality exist, it is worse than mockery to pronounce men equal.
-- Voltairine de Cleyre

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You should reject every authority, but also commit yourself to a deep respect for all sincere convictions. Live your own life, but also allow others the complete freedom to live theirs.
-- Elisee Reclus

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Victory is for them, not for us. We have not made profit out of our country's misfortune. Victory does not bring us luck.
-- Ba Jin

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