Adam Smith actually took all his best ideas and lines from sources from medieval Persia. But one thing he doesn't take is the underlying assumption they have that the basis of a market is mutual aid.

I think if the general exodus that seems to be going on occurs it's going to be a disaster,.

[A] great embarrassing fact… haunts all attempts to represent the market as the highest form of human freedom: that historically, impersonal, commercial markets originate in theft.

As it turns out, we don't "all" have to pay our debts. Only some of us do.

There seems a general rule that, the more obviously one’s work benefits other people, the less one is likely to be paid for it.

Debt is the most effective way to take a relation of violent subordination and make the victims feel that it's their fault.

Direct action is, ultimately, the defiant insistence on acting as if one is already free.

Anarchism and anthropology go well together because anthropologists know that a society without a state is possible because so many exist.

Neoliberalism isn't an economic program - it's a political program designed to produce hopelessness and kill any future alternatives.

It's a difficult business, creating a new, alternative civilization.

Revolutionary constituencies always involve a tacit alliance between the least alienated and the most oppressed.

Don't give up when you still have something to give. Because nothing is really over until the moment you stop trying,

Destiny changes, Fate changes, just believe in your inner self, your dreams and your strength

I'm sure I'll know it by the time I'm 80.

The jury passing on the prisoner's life May in the sworn twelve have a thief or two Guiltier than him they try.

Being so honest in my writing is cathartic.

God really is in the business of blessing his people in unusual ways so his goodness and his greatness will be declared among all peoples.

The almost erotic pleasure of spending money that others have earned and saved is one reason people put up with the tiresome aspects of political life.

Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor abroad and unfair competition with robots at home.

It's hard to tell a shallow person that they should care more about the feelings of the awkward and the alienated.

Be confident. Be compassionate. Be intelligent. Be humble. Be generous. The universe returns to you what you put out.