Anyone who makes plans for after the revolution is a reactionary. Mikhail Bakunin makeplanreactionary Change image and share on social
I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation. Mikhail Bakunin beingconfirmationcontrary share on social
I am sure that, on the one hand, the Rothschilds appreciate the merits of Marx, and that on the other hand, Marx feels an instinctive inclination and a great respect for the Rothschilds. Mikhail Bakunin feltgreathand Change image and share on social
The freedom of all is essential to my freedom. Mikhail Bakunin essentialfreedom Change image and share on social
Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa. Mikhail Bakunin beginceaseindividual Change image and share on social
The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been imposed upon him externally by any foreign will whatsoever, human or divine, collective or individual. Mikhail Bakunin collectiveconsistdivine share on social
From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots. Mikhail Bakunin equalequalityexception Change image and share on social
Look at Christ, my dear friend: His life was divine through and through, full of self-denial, and He did everything for mankind, finding His satisfaction and His delight in the dissolution of His material being. Mikhail Bakunin christdeardelight share on social
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. Mikhail Bakunin abolishabsoluteadmire share on social
Idealism is the despot of thought, just as politics is the despot of will. Mikhail Bakunin despotidealismpolitic Change image and share on social