Universal Suffrage Is Counter-revolution.

All My Economic Ideas As Developed Over Twenty-five Years Can Be Summed Up In The Words: Agricultural-industrial Federation. All My Political Ideas Boil Down To A Similar Formula: Political Federation Or Decentralization.

If One Were To Ask. . ."what Is Slavery?" And I Should Answer In One Word, "murder," My Meaning Would Be Understood At Once. Why, Then, To This Other Question: "what Is Property?" May I Not Likewise Answer, "theft". . .?

Universal Suffrage Is Counter-revolution.

To Be Governed Is To Be Watched, Inspected, Spied Upon, Directed, Law-ridden, Regulated, Penned Up, Indoctrinated, Preached At, Checked, Appraised, Seized, Censured, Commanded, By Beings Who Have Neither Title, Nor Knowledge, Nor Virtue. To Be Governed Is To Have Every Operation, Every Transaction, Every Movement Noted, Registered, Counted, Rated, Stamped, Measured, Numbered, Assessed, Licensed, Refused, Authorized, Indorsed, Admonished, Prevented, Reformed, Redressed, Corrected.

All Men Are Equal And Free: Society By Nature, And Destination, Is Therefore Autonomous And Ungovernable. If The Sphere Of Activity Of Each Citizen Is Determined By The Natural Division Of Work And By The Choice He Makes Of A Profession, If The Social Functions Are Combined In Such A Way As To Produce A Harmonious Effect, Order Results From The Free Activity Of All Men; There Is No Government. Whoever Puts A Hand On Me To Govern Me Is An Usurper And A Tyrant; I Declare Him My Enemy.