Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

Democracy is...the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.

By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

The Price of Freedom is Eternal Vigilance.

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.