“No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time.”
— Emma Goldman
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“There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.”
— Emma Goldman
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“Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.”
— Emma Goldman
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“All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
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“The most violent element in society is ignorance.”
— Emma Goldman
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“No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.”
— Emma Goldman
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“Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian.”
— Emma Goldman
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“Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world.”
— Emma Goldman
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“The most violent element in society is ignorance.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
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“No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
Category: education
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“Morality and its victim, the mother – what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?”
— Emma Goldman
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