Johann Most Quotes

A collection of quotes by Johann Most.

Johann Most (1846-1906) was a prominent figure in the late 19th-century anarchist movement. Born in Germany, he became known for his radical political writings and fiery speeches advocating for the overthrow of oppressive governments and the liberation of the working class. Most was an influential anarchist propagandist, publishing and editing numerous newspapers and pamphlets, including the famous "Freiheit" (Freedom). His extremist ideas and promotion of violent tactics led to his imprisonment on multiple occasions. Although controversial, his radical ideas left a lasting impact on the development of anarchism as a political ideology.