“To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-driven, numbered, regulated, enrolled, indoctrinated, preached at, controlled, checked, estimated, valued, censured, commanded, by creatures who have neither the right nor the wisdom nor the virtue to do so.”

About Pierre-Joseph Proudhon

Philosopher • French

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a French socialist, philosopher, economist, and politician who was a member of the French Parliament. He was the first person to declare himself an "anarchist," using that term in his 1840...