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Alexander Berkman on Freedom

1870–1936 United States

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Liberty is an empty sound as long as you are kept in bondage economically.

What Is Communist Anarchism? (1929)

If your object is to secure liberty, you must learn to do without authority and compulsion.

What Is Anarchism? (1929)

Freedom means that you have the right to do a certain thing; but if you have no opportunity to do it, that right is sheer mockery.

What Is Communist Anarchism? (1929)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alexander Berkman (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.