Aggression is simply another name for government.
Benjamin Tucker Quotes
Defence was an afterthought, prompted by necessity; and its introduction as a State function, though effected doubtless with a view to the strengthening of the State, was really and in principle the initiation of the State's destruction.
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| Birth: | 17th April, 1854 |
| Death: | 22nd June, 1939 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Activist, Editor, Publisher, Writer |
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Benjamin Ricketson Tucker was a proponent, in the 19th century, of American individualist anarchism, which he called "unterrified Jeffersonianism," and editor and publisher of the individualist anarchist periodical Liberty.
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