“If "freedom" means, first of all, the responsibility of every individual for the rational determination of his own personal, professional and social existence, then there is no greater fear than that of the establishment of general freedom.” IfsFirstsMeanIndividualSocialFreedomExistenceResponsibilityGreaterDeterminationRationalEstablishment Author:Wilhelm Reich
“Revolutionary practice in any field of human existence develops by itself if one comprehends the contradictions in every new process; it consists in siding with those forces which act in the direction of progressive development.” IfsHumansForceProcessExistencePracticeFieldsDevelopmentRevolutionaryContradictionProgressiveHuman ExistenceSidingNew Processes Author:Wilhelm Reich
“It is obvious that the fascist mass pestilence, with its background of thousands of years, cannot be mastered with social measures corresponding to the past three hundred years. The discovery of the natural biological work democracy in international human intercourse is the answer to fascism. This will be no less true even if not one of the living sex-economists, orgone biophysicists or work democrats should live to see its general functioning and its victory over the irrationalism in social life.” IfsShouldYearsHumansPastThreeSocialSexNaturalAnswersDemocracyVictoryMassHundredDiscoveryDemocratInternationalObviousBackgroundsFascismEconomistIntercourseFascistsSocial LifeCorrespondingPestilence Author:Wilhelm Reich
“Man's right to know, to learn, to inquire, to make bona fide errors, to investigate human emotions must, by all means, be safe, if the word "freedom" should ever be more than an empty political slogan.” IfsKnowsMenShouldHumansMeanPoliticalFreedomEmotionSafeEmptyErrorsSlogansHuman Emotions Book:Selected Writings: An Introduction to Orgonomy Source: Selected Writings: An Introduction to Orgonomy
“Follow the voice of your heart, even if it leads you off the path of timid souls. Do not become hard and embittered, even if life tortures you at times. There is only one thing that counts: to live one's life well and happily.” IfsLifeWellsHeartSoulHardVoicePathOne ThingTorture Author:Wilhelm Reich
“You beg for happiness in life, but security is more important to you, even if it costs you your spine or your life. Your life will be good and secure when aliveness will mean more to you than security; love more than money; your freedom more than party line or public opinion; when your thinking will be in harmony with your feelings; when the teachers of your children will be better paid than the politicians; when you will have more respect for the love between man and woman than for a marriage license.” IfsThinkingMenLifeMeanChildrenImportantFeelingsLinesLove IsPartyOpinionTeacherSecurityPoliticianCostMen And WomenPaidHarmonyOur ChildrenBe GoodSecureYour ChildrenLicensePublic OpinionSpineLife HappinessYour Freedom Author:Wilhelm Reich
“If the psychic energies of the average mass of people watching a football game or a musical comedy could be diverted into the rational channels of a freedom movement, they would be invincible.” PeopleIfsWould BeGamesEnergySportsFreedomMusicComedyMovementFootballMassMusicalAverageRationalPsychicsMaking ChangesCivil Rights MovementInvincibleFootball GameInvincibility Author:Wilhelm Reich