Curious George Brigade quotes:

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  • No genuine revolutionary challenge to either the State or Capitalism in the United States can fail to ignore racism's importance in maintaining the current system.

  • It's easier to ponder the future than it is to do something about the present.

  • When faced with unbridled wildness of reality, dinosaurs fall into fevered delusions of grandeur. In fits of madness, they recreate the world in their own overblown image, bull-dozing the wild and replacing it with a wasteland that reflects their own emptiness. Where there was once the incredibly complex diversity of nature, there is now the dead simplicity of asphalt and concrete.

  • We reject the blame game and accusations so common in efficient groups. With each person accepting full responsibility for their actions, no on can have any more of the blame than anyone else. Let's all be accountable to ourselves, so we can grow and learn from our mistakes and be buoyed by our successes.

  • Instead of worship or ignorance of the past, we must make our own tools, our own stories, and our own legends.

  • We don't need unity in theory, we need solidarity in practice.

  • Never confuse efficiency with effectiveness.

  • The rejection of mass organizations as the be-all, end-all of organizing is vital for the creation and rediscovery of possibilities for empowerment and effective anarchistic work.

  • When desertion is not an option, sabotage is a must.

  • Traditionally, there have been two major strains of motivation (or perceived motivations) in anarchist politics: Duty and Joy. Like any duality, it is easy to fall into the trap of simplistic black and white labels, ignoring the more realistic continuum of grays. Instead, think of these two motivations as the end points on a continuum, illuminating everything in between.

  • Within a diverse swarm of individuals and small groups, resistance can be anywhere and anything; everywhere and all the time.

  • Within a diverse swarm of individuals and small groups, resistance can be anywhere and anytime; everywhere and all the time.

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