Anarchy Quotes - Page 6

The ideally non-violent state will be an ordered anarchy.

In a world like this one, only the random makes sense.

Government destitute of energy, will ever produce anarchy.

No one can act alone in the name of all and no one can accept the anarchy of a society without rules.

Africa is destined to anarchy. It is turning into 36 Haitis, with 36 Duvaliers, full of Cadillacs, beggars and snarling dogs.

Even were the workers able to have their own representatives, for which our good Socialist politicians are clamoring, what chances are there for their honesty and good faith?

I prefer the discipline of knowledge to the anarchy of ignorance.

Cleansed of its leftist residues, anarchy - anarchism minus Marxism - will be free to get better at being what it is.

I do not think we will see a stateless society in my lifetime. But I am sure we will not see a state that conforms to the minarchists' ideals. The closer we get, the better, but I see no reason not to aspire for the best government as Thoreau imagined it: none at all. It's certainly more consistently idealistic than what the minarchists imagine, and yet it's at least possible, whereas the existence of a lasting, minimal state is a hopeless fantasy.

We have to claim anarchy and realize that systems have a life of their own that is anti-humanist. There is definitely an anti-humanist tendency in all systems.

Anarchy is as detestable in grammar as it is in society.

It's sadly predictable that the only way you can come up with a way to celebrate the liberation you feel at leaving the old system behind is by coming up with a "system of liberation", as if such a thing could exist - but that's what we can expect from those who have never known anything other than systems and systematizing, I guess.

Life will not be a pyramid with the apex sustained by the bottom, but an oceanic circle whose centre will be the individual.

In this day of wonders no one will say that a thing or an idea is worthless because it is new. To say it is impossible because it is difficult is again not in consonance with the spirit of the age. Things undreamt of are daily being seen, the impossible is ever becoming possible.

A good father and a good outlaw can't settle inside the same man.

Hunger is the mother of anarchy.

Anarchy is a function, not of a society's simplicity and lack of social organization, but of it's complexity and multiplicity of social organizations.

Let us designate anarchism1 anarchism as you define it. Let us desiginate anarchism2 anarchism as I and the American Heritage College Dictionary define it.

War is not, in itself, a condition so much as the symptom of a condition - that of international anarchy.

Wrong doing must be punished. If not, it will proliferate until anarchy wears the robes of tolerance and understanding.

Because the state necessarily commits aggression, the consistent libertarian, in opposing aggression, is also an anarchist.

Britain cherishes her eccentrics and wisely holds that the function of government is to build a walled garden in which anarchy can flourish.

Method helps intuition when it is not transformed into dictatorship. Intuition augments method if it does not instill anarchy. In every moment of our semiotic existence, method and intuition complement one another.

I get shocked by people smoking cigarettes sometimes. i get shocked by watching talk shows. people's moralities are so far below what i would consider standard.

Religion is induced insanity.