We say that if America has entered the war to make the world safe for democracy, she must first make democracy safe in America.

No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.

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

Why waste your life working for a few shillings a week in a scullery, eighteen hours a day, when a woman could earn a decent wage by selling her body instead?

There's never been a good government.

I want freedom, the right to self-expression, everybody's right to beautiful, radiant things.' Anarchism meant that to me, and I would live it in spite of the whole world — prisons, persecution, everything. Yes, even in spite of the condemnation of my own closest comrades I would live my beautiful ideal.

so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter.