Derrick Jensen

"It seems to me that entitlement is the key to nearly all atrocities, and that any threat to perceived entitlement will provoke hatred. The man who flayed the cat presumably felt that his employers wer…"

"Is it possible to talk about fundamental social change without asking ourselves questions we too often refuse to ask, such as 'What if those in power are murderous? What if they're not willing to list…"

"Property has always been the central consideration of the United States government, but it has become even more so over time. Between the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, to provide…"

"A very poor kid came up to me after a talk and said 'I want to go blow up a factory.' I asked how old he was and he said 17. I said 'have you ever had sex?' He said 'no.' I said 'just remember if you …"

"Turning away from the computer I saw through my own narrow window the green, the blue, the flashes. I looked to the clock, the screen, the window. An hour passed, then two. I looked again at the clock…"

"To believe Christianity stands in opposition to slavery is at best to think anachronistically and at worst to not understand Christianity."

"I remember staring at the computer screen--light green letters on dark--then at the clock, and finally at my outstretched fingers held a foot in front of my face. And then it dawned on me: selling the…"

"Love does not imply pacifism."