A Standing Army Is A Standing Menace

What I Say Is, That The Real Non-resistants Can Believe In Direct Action Only, Never In Political Action. For The Basis Of All Political Action Is Coercion; Even When The State Does Good Things, It Finally Rests On A Club, A Gun, Or A Prison, For Its Power To Carry Them Through.

As To The American Tradition Of Non-meddling, Anarchism Asks That It Be Carried Down To The Individual Himself.

Among The Fundamental Likeness Between The Revolutionary Republicans And The Anarchists Is The Recognition That The Little Must Precede The Great; That The Local Must Be The Basis Of The General; That There Can Be A Free Federation Only When There Are Free Communities To Federate; That The Spirit Of The Latter Is Carried Into The Councils Of The Former, And A Local Tyranny May Thus Become An Instrument For General Enslavement.

Capitalistic Anarchism ? Oh, Yes, If You Choose To Call It So. Names Are Indifferent To Me; I Am Not Afraid Of Bugaboos. Let It Be So, Then, Capitalistic Anarchism.

There Is No Society For The Prevention Of Cruelty To Women.