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The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking.


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If we do not do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.



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The plundering of the human spirit by the market place is paralleled by the plundering of the earth by capital.



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Capitalism is a social cancer. It has always been a social cancer. It is the disease of society. It is the malignancy of society.



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Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.



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An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.



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There are no hierarchies in nature other than those imposed by hierarchical modes of human thought, but rather differences merely in function between and within living things.



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People are never free of trying to be content.



Until we become the architects of a society that is truly free and ecological, it will always seem that when the human brain is not adaptive, it is more often destructive than creative.

Until we become the architects of a society that is truly free and ecological, it will always seem that when the human brain is not adaptive, it is more often destructive than creative.



To speak of 'limits to growth' under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society.

To speak of 'limits to growth' under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society.



My main interests right now are to publish, to write, to explicate various views which I hope have an impact on thinking people.

My main interests right now are to publish, to write, to explicate various views which I hope have an impact on thinking people.





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