Political Quotes

Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: The will of the prisoner must be killed, and it is killed.

On the record
The will of the prisoner must be killed, and it is killed.
Said by
Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

Editor's note · Context

Kropotkin states that the prison system is designed to suppress the will of inmates.

Share

More from Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

Need I say, after that, that quite to the contrary of what we are told about the British agriculturists becoming “meat-makers” instead of “wheat-growers,” no corresponding increase of live stock took place during the last twenty-five years.

gutenberg.org

Any soil, of any desired composition, can be made by machinery.

gutenberg.org

And wherever the village-community spirit is maintained, the small industries persist, while no effort is spared to bring the small plots under higher culture.

gutenberg.org

It is a fact that chemical manures, without organic manure, seldom prove to be sufficient.

gutenberg.org

Other voices in this conversation