| Ezra Heywood : American Anarchist, Abolitionist, and Feminist |
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| Ezra Heywood : American Anarchist, Abolitionist, and Feminist |
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Ezra Heywood was born in 1829. He was an anarchist, slavery abolitionist, and feminist. He developed an individual anarchist philosophy that was fundamental in printing the Free Love magazine, The Word.
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Government is only a scaffolding to build man; a temporary convenience, to secure order and justice, to vanish as we ascend into unison with ideas; the garment society wears to be refitted for larger life, or left behind for the next arrival in the cradle. The elements of growth and original sovereignty forever inhere in the people, and no government can be perpetual, any more than a coat can be perpetual."
From : "The War Method of Peace," by Ezra Heywood, 1863
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As yet, barbarism inspires the methods, and is the leading star of civilization. We have not ascended to the realm of ideas..."
From : "The War Method of Peace," by Ezra Heywood, 1863
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This savagery of materialism, the scent of blood rousing ferocious instincts, obtrudes the age of the brute into the age of man. Democratic freedom has not yet cuts its wisdom teeth..."
From : "The War Method of Peace," by Ezra Heywood, 1863
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