It is foolish in the extreme not only to resort to force before necessity compels, but especially to madly create the conditions that will lead to this necessity.

Capitalism is at least tolerable, which cannot be said of Socialism or Communism

The Anarchists never have claimed that liberty will bring perfection; they simply say that its results are vastly preferable to those that follow authority.

Government is the assumption of authority over a given area and all within it, exercised generally for the double purpose of more complete oppression of its subjects and extension of its boundaries.

If the individual has a right to govern himself, all external government is tyranny. Hence the necessity of abolishing the State.

Voting is merely a labor-saving device for ascertaining on which side force lies and bowing to the inevitable... It is neither more nor less than a paper representative of the bayonet, the bully, and the bullet.

The student of Liberty must constantly endeavor to disassociate his imagination from sanguinary dramas of assassination and revolt.