Quotes Edward Abbey

A drink a day keeps the shrink away....

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against...

Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wa...

Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men a...

Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagina...

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand....

Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; t...

For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as t...

Grown men do not need leaders....

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer ...

If the end does not justify the means - what can?...

Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares ...

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, le...

No tyranny is so irksome as petty tyranny: the officious dem...

One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bon...

Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but...

Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tas...

Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corr...

Say what you like about my bloody murderous government,' I s...

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once i...

Taxation: how the sheep are shorn....

That which today calls itself science gives us more and more...

The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defen...

The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as i...

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting...