Quotes


The past is but the beginning of a beginning,
and all that is and has been
is but the twilight of the dawn.

-- H.G Wells

Our predicament as prisoners in this corrupted system which feeds upon the victims it has created should in no way entitle you to a feeling of power or supremacy. Remember, though we may be accused of breaking the laws of this unenlightened society, that is still more honorable than enforcing them. You are just as much in the tightening grip of this oppressive culture as are we, and what's worse, you don't even realize it. Down with the controllers!

--Anonymous Prisoner


Battle not with monsters,
Lest ye become a monster,
And if you gaze into the abyss,
The abyss gazes also into you.

-- Nietzsche

Anarchism is the belief that people can voluntarily cooperate to meet everyone's needs, without bosses or rulers, and without sacrificing individual liberties.

-- Unknown

And today the great Yertle, that Marvelous he,
Is King of the Mud. That is all he can see.
And the turtles, of course... all the turtles are free
As turtles and, maybe, all creatures should be.

-- Dr. Seuss

The philosophy of a new social order based on liberty unrestricted by man-made law; the theory that all forms of government rest on violence, and are therefore wrong and harmful, as well as unnecessary.

-- Emma Goldman

All Experience hath shown, that Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while Evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the Forms to which they are accustomed.

-- Declaration of Independence

It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.

--Sun Tzu

It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and to expose lies.

--Noam Chomsky

I believed in god; but when I saw so great an inequality between men, I acknowledged that it was not God who created man, but man who created God. And I discovered that those who want their property to be respected have an interest in preaching the existence of paradise and hell, and in keeping the people in ignorance.

--Santa Caserio

It is among the Anarchists that we must look for the modern martyrs who pay for their faith with their blood, and who welcome death with a smile, because they believe, as truly as Christ did, that their martyrdom will redeem humanity.

--Björnstjerne Björnson