The primitive does not own the land; the land owns him. - Pierre Clastres

"The primitive does not own the land; the land owns him."

Pierre Clastres Nature

Anthropologist French 1934–1977

More from Pierre Clastres

"The savage refuses to work"

"Society against the state"

"Power is the capacity to make others obey"

"Primitive societies have solved the problem of power"

"Nature teaches us about beauty."

"Nature teaches us patience and wisdom"

"Sometimes it snows in April."

"Every town has a soul, and Twin Peaks has a troubled one."