Quotes About Anarchy

They might permit a king to burn their fields or rape their daughters, as long as payment was made. But you did not touch a man's sons. For this, the nobles would riot. We all knew the rules; we clung to them to avoid the anarchy that was always a hairsbreadth away. Blood feud. The servants made the sign against evil.

Freedom had no place in the Soviet System. Freedom was another word for anarchy, and that wouldn't do at all.

1. September Wenn wir nicht den Mut haben, wieder ein echtes Gefühl für menschliche Distanzen aufzurichten und darum persönlich zu kämpfen, dann kommen wir in einer Anarchie menschlicher Werte um.

Consider the blundering anarchic system of the United States the stupidity of some of its lawmakers, the violent reaction, the slowness of its ability to change. Twenty-five key men destroyed could make the Soviet Union stagger, but we could lose our congress, our president, and our general staff and nothing much would have happened. We would go right on. In fact we might be better for it.

You need to prepare sneak attacks on society

The candid camera is the greatest liar in the photographic family.... It is anarchic, naïve, and superficial.

Growing up in an old-fashioned Bengali Hindu family and going to a convent school run by stern Irish nuns, I was brought up to revere rules. Without rules, there was only anarchy.

Remember when being a villain was all about wild nights and brawls in the street?

There is more than one kind of freedom... Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.

There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.

No gods, no masters.

Religion is the bulwark of civilization. A people who believe nothing and therefore fear nothing will create anarchy, for themselves and others.

What's Ixion? she'd asked him. He'd laid his face close to hers, whispering so their parents couldn't hear. Imagine a place where there are no Elders. No rules. No punishment. Only music and laughter and freedom. That's Ixion, Ret. That's me. Soon after,

The laws of democracy remain a dead letter, its freedom is anarchy, its equality the equality of unequals

The special trait making me an anarch is that I live in a world which I 'ultimately' do not take seriously. This increases my freedom; I serve as a temporary volunteer

The abstract, unreal freedom of the liberal intellect was really nothing more than childish disobedience, amplified into anarchy.

Liberalism is to freedom as anarchism is to anarchy.

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

History is full of examples of people who clamp down after they began to enjoy too much freedom. Freedom can lead to instability, anarchy, and confusion. So there can be a moral counter-revolution.

The only church that illuminates is a burning church.

Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.

The worst enemy of life, freedom and the common decencies is total anarchy; their second worst enemy is total efficiency

Batman: a force of chaos in my world of perfect order. The dark side of the Soviet dream. Rumored to be a thousand murdered dissidents, they said he was a ghost. A walking dead man. A symbol of rebellion that would never fade as long as the system survived. Anarchy in black.

Hmph," she said. "It is called Mayhem for Boys: First Lessons in Wanton Destruction.