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We have become so confined, so thoroughly damaged, by capitalism as well as state control that crumbs appear to make a nourishing meal.

— Cindy Milstein Anarchism and Its Aspirations (2010)

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Anarchism appears to be the only form of libertarian socialism that speaks to the times and people's dreams.

Anarchism and Its Aspirations (2010)

Power needs to be forever linked to freedom; freedom needs to be the limit placed on power.

Anarchism and Its Aspirations (2010)

The beauty of the direct action movement, it could be said, is that it strives to take its own ideals to heart.

Anarchism and Its Aspirations (2010)

Democracy finds its radical edge in the great revolutions of the past.

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Anarchism serves unflinchingly as a philosophy of freedom, as the nagging conscience that people and their communities can always be better.

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I have no doubt that the revolution will triumph. The people of the world will prevail, seize power, seize the means of production, wipe out racism, capitalism.

Huey P. Newton Revolutionary Suicide (1973)

The most obvious negative feature of capitalism is that it can produce private monopolies that restrict output and thereby harm consumers.

Dennis Mueller The Oxford Handbook of Capitalism (2012)

The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings. The inherent virtue of Socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.

Winston Churchill

Capitalism has neither the capacity, nor the moral, nor the ethics, nor the will to solve the problems of poverty.

Fidel Castro

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