Pettiness separates; breadth unites. Let us be broad and big.

Direct action is the logical, consistent method of Anarchism.

Love, the strongest and deepest element in all life, the harbinger of hope, of joy, of ecstasy; love, the defier of all laws, of all conventions; love, the freest, the most powerful molder of human destiny; how can such an all-compelling force be synonymous with that poor little State- and Church-begotten weed, marriage?

Readiness,' far far from assuring peace, has at all times and in all countries been instrumental in precipitating armed conflicts.

Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being.... Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free.

Have not all theists painted their Deity as the god of love and goodness? Yet after thousands of years of such preachments the gods remain deaf to the agony of the human race.

Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most.

Thinking men and women the world over are beginning to realize that patriotism is too narrow and limited a conception to meet the necessities of our time.

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.

Ask for work. If they don't give you work, ask for bread. If they do not give you work or bread, then take bread.

Leo Tolstoy ... defines patriotism as the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers.

Modern woman is no longer satisfied to be the beloved of a man; she looks for understanding, comradeship; she wants to be treated as a human being and not simply as an object for sexual gratification.

The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.

Whether love last but one brief span of time or for eternity, it is the only creative, inspiring, elevating basis for a new race, a new world.

The whole history of man is continuous proof of the maxim that to divest one's methods of ethical concepts means to sink into the depths of utter demoralization.

Salvation lies in an energetic march onward towards a brighter and clearer future.

No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.

They do not want to know that centralization is not only the death-knell of liberty, but also of health and beauty, of art and science, all these being impossible in a clock-like, mechanical atmosphere.

Man must get back to himself before he can learn his relation to his fellows. Prometheus chained to the Rock of Ages is doomed to remain the prey of the vultures of darkness. Unbind Prometheus, and you dispel the night and its horrors.

Politicians promise you heaven before election and give you hell after.