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Anarchism Is Not A Romantic Fable But The Hardheaded Realizatio
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Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on
five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the management of
our lives to kings, priests, politicians, generals, and county commissioners.
-- Edward Abbey
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Anarchy works. Italy has proved it for a thousand years. -- Edward Abbey
Representative government has broken down. Our politicians represent not the people who vote for them but the commercial interests who finance their election campaigns.
We have the best politicians that money can buy. -- Edward Abbey...
The "terror" of the French Revolution lasted for ten years.
The terror that preceded and led to it lasted for a thousand years. -- Edward Abbey...
Among politicians and businessmen, *Pragmatism* is the current term for "To hell with our children.
-- Edward Abbey...
My computer tells me that in twenty-five years there will be no more computers. -- Edward Abbey
The following appeared in an editorial in a Prunty County newspaper.
"In an attempt to improve highway safety, Prunty County recently lowered its speed limit from 55 miles per hour to 45 on all major county roads....
Whatever we cannot easily understand we call God; this saves much wear and tear on the brain tissues.
-- Edward Abbey...
Women: We cannot love them all. But we must try. -- Edward Abbey
Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.
-- Edward Abbey...