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The people should never be deceived, under any pretext or for any purpose.
Statism and Anarchy (1873)
But it will scarcely be any easier on the people if the cudgel with which they are beaten is called the people's cudgel.
Statism and Anarchy (1873)
At the present time a serious, strong state can have but one sound foundation — military and bureaucratic centralization.
Statism and Anarchy (1873)
Revolution requires extensive and widespread destruction, a fecund and renovating destruction, since in this way and only this way are new worlds born
Statism and Anarchy (1873)
If there is a state, then necessarily there is domination and consequently slavery. A state without slavery, open or camouflaged, is inconceivable — that is why we are enemies of the state.
Statism and Anarchy (1873)
A person is strong only when he stands upon his own truth, when he speaks and acts from his deepest convictions. Then, whatever the situation he may be in, he always knows what he must say and do. He may fall, but he cannot bring shame upon himself or his cause.
Statism and Anarchy (1873)
There can be no revolution without widespread and passionate destruction, a destruction salutary and fruitful precisely because out of it, and by means of it alone, new worlds are born and arise.
Statism and Anarchy (1873)