Sublime

Emma Goldman.

elle organisa d’innombrables réunions pacifistes et le triomphe de sa vie fut qu’elle éveilla la conscience d’Alfred Nobel, l’inventeur de la dynamite, et le convainquit, pour réparer le mal qu’il avait fait avec sa dynamite, de fonder le prix Nobel de la paix et de l’entente internationale. Elle

Kropotkin’s Anarchist Communism, the twist in the text quotation on the front cover (‘Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor’)

28. Don’t trust the revolutionist with your freedom: he’s an authoritarian who happens to be out of power.

On television I caught glimpses of the heroes of the Black Power movement. Muhammad Ali, Stokley Carmichael and Yuri Kochiyama were all preaching about the condition of black people, and Angela Davis was still regarded as the most dangerous person in the USA.