A jealous lover of human liberty, deeming it the absolute condition of all that we admire and respect in humanity, I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, and say that, if God really existed, it would be necessary to abolish him.

The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.

We are convinced that liberty without socialism is privilege, injustice; and that socialism without liberty is slavery and brutality.

Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.

Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations.

We are materialists and atheists, and we glory in the fact.

The urge for destruction is also a creative urge!