Quotes by Anarchy Bad as any government may be, it is seldom worse than anarchy. Aesop anarchy government may This is not anarchy, Eve. This is chaos. Alan Moore vendetta anarchy chaos Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions. Albert Einstein anarchy swings politics The history of any nation follows an undulatory course. In the trough of the wave we find more or less complete anarchy; but the crest is not more or less complete Utopia, but only, at best, a tolerably humane, partially free and fairly just society that invariably carries within itself the seeds of its own decadence. Aldous Huxley anarchy utopia wave Certainly the worker has nothing to lose by a change from government and capitalism to a condition of no government, of anarchy. Alexander Berkman nothing-to-lose anarchy government War is not, in itself, a condition so much as the symptom of a condition - that of international anarchy. Alfred Hermann Fried symptoms anarchy war The passions refuse to be organized on a basis of their own; hostile to personal freedom and one another, they rush precipitately into anarchy and mob rule. Amos Bronson Alcott mob-rule anarchy passion Freedom is the default position. Everything the government does takes away some of our freedom... That's why we have a constitution, to restrain the government. Andrew Napolitano anarchy government doe 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. Anthony Gregory anarchy government thinking Life is the great indulgence - death the great abstinence. Therefore, make the most of life here and now! Anton Szandor LaVey anarchy abstinence life-is Experience has shown that it is difficult, if not impossible, for a populous state to be run by good laws. Aristotle anarchy law running To the sober person adventurous conduct often seems insanity. Aristotle anarchy climbing insanity When war is declared, truth is the first casualty Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede anarchy war peace It means that we must abandon the method of civil disobedience, non-cooperation and satyagraha. When there was no way left for constitutional methods for achieving economic and social objectives, there was a great deal of justification for unconstitutional methods. But where constitutional methods are open, there can be no justification for these unconstitutional methods. These methods are nothing but the Grammar of Anarchy and the sooner they are abandoned, the better for us. B. R. Ambedkar anarchy mean way And so many of the people in the arena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway, so this is working very well for them. Barbara Bush arena anarchy people To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort Barbara Grizzuti Harrison serious-work anarchy fun I think we have to talk about educating the people for critical consciousness about what anarchy is. Bell Hooks anarchy people thinking Sadly, anarchy has gotten such a bad name. We don't really see much evidence of it because people associate it with reckless abandon. Bell Hooks anarchy names people Let those that merely talk and never think, That live in the wild anarchy of drink Ben Jonson anarchy drinking thinking If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State. Benjamin Tucker anarchist anarchy government 12345678910»