We Are Materialists And Atheists, And We

We Are Materialists And Atheists, And We Glory In The Fact.

Bourgeois Patriotism, As I View It, Is Only A Very Shabby, Very Narrow, Very Mercenary, And Deeply Antihuman Passion, Having For Its Object The Preservation And Maintenance Of The Power Of The National State-that Is, The Mainstay Of All The Priveleges Of The Exploiters Throughout The Nation.

People Go To Church For The Same Reasons They Go To A Tavern: To Stupefy Themselves, To Forget Their Misery, To Imagine Themselves, For A Few Minutes Anyway, Free And Happy.

Even The Most Wretched Individual Of Our Present Society Could Not Exist And Develop Without The Cumulative Social Efforts Of Countless Generations.

If There Is A State, Then There Is Domination, And In Turn, There Is Slavery.