Quotes About Anarchy

Woodstock was about the closest thing to anarchy I've ever seen in my whole life, and I didn't like it.

Freedom and not servitude is the cure of anarchy; as religion, and not atheism, is the true remedy of superstition.

They made and recorded a sort of institute and digest of anarchy, called the Rights of Man.

I am against all forms of government, including good government.

One of the best things in being a criminal is having no schedule.

Most bicyclists in New York City obey instinct far more than they obey the traffic laws, which is to say that they run red lights, go the wrong way on one-way streets, violate cross-walks, and terrify innocents, because it just seems easier that way. Cycling in the city, and particularly in midtown, is anarchy without malice.

The organization of society is the slavery of individuals, and its disorganization brings freedom.

Yes, anarchy is order, government is civil war.

I'm not an anarchist any more. I still love the Sex Pistols, but I don't want to be a punk rocker all the time, but I do want to carry on exploring new forms of acting.

All punk rockers hate Christmas.

Punk was a very liberating force.

With the Germs, every night's a little mini-riot, bottles flying at my head.

People don't want war!" "They want chaos. War is the most readily available form of chaos.

Technology breeds anarchy. It distributes these tools at random. And with them goes the provocation for violence. The ability to make and use savage destroyers falls inevitably into the hands of smaller and smaller groups until at last the group is a single individual." Moneo

I was a little bit shocked at quite how football was more like the wild west.

It's like the Wild West, the Internet. There are no rules.

Boxing is like the Wild West. There are no rules. It's horrible.

America had, for one thing, lived in anarchy for - until much more recently than Europe. We had the Wild West, where the cliche of the cowboy movies was the nearest sheriff is 90 miles away, and so you had to pack a gun and defend yourself.

If a rock band throws a TV set out of a hotel window, it's seen as anti-Establishment.

Sure, I considered myself an anarchist; I considered myself - I still am, obviously - distrustful of the government. But I also understand the virtues of civility or democracy and kindness, of course. I wasn't throwing garbage cans through shop windows.

The moral was, in time of anarchy, tough leadership is the only solution - even though the collateral damage may be heartbreaking. Mrs. Thatcher's strident, take-no prisoners approach was in some ways repugnant, but it was surely necessary.

When anarchy is declared, the first thing we do, let's kill all the anarchists.

Part of the plot was a knock that V wanted to bring down the government and bring chaos. I don't know why I thought of Guy Fawkes, because it was during the summer. I thought that would be great if he looked like Guy Fawkes, kind of theatrical.

As too much power leads to despotism, too little leads to anarchy, and both eventually to the ruin of the people.