“The person who thinks with [their] own brain is to be preferred to the one who blindly approves everything.... Better an error consciously committed and in good faith, than a good action performed in a servile manner.”
Quote by Errico Malatesta
Work
Life and Ideas: The Anarchist Writings of Errico Malatesta
This book compiles a selection of Errico Malatesta's writings, which delve into the principles and philosophy of anarchism. It includes his thoughts on social organization, revolution, and the role of the individual in a stateless society. more
Author
Errico Malatesta
Errico Malatesta was an Italian anarchist philosopher, writer, and activist. Born on December 14, 1853, in Recanati, Italy, he was a prominent figure in the anarchist movement. His work focused on the principles of anarchism, advocating for a society without authority and state. Malatesta was a key figure in the development of anarchist theory and practice, influencing many later anarchists. He passed away on July 22, 1932. more
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