Aristotle [would] probably conclude most Americans, for all intents and purposes, are slaves.

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.

I think it's exactly like that. When you think you can't do it anymore. You have to ignore it and keep going. Trust in your training.

He who rules his spirit, shall conquer himself.

Evolution is a theory with more holes than a Dutch dam of swiss cheese.

There’s no fool​like an illiterate fool.

Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their cliches.

Having no unusual coincidence is far more unusual than any coincidence could possibly be.

If you see something that moves you, and then snap it, you keep a moment.

I am Irish by race but the English have condemned me to talk the language of Shakespeare.

Chance throws peculiar conditions in everyone's way. If we apply intelligence, patience and special vision, we are rewarded with new creative breakthroughs.

Although China and United States are competitors, China and the United States are indeed partners in trade.