“There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
Category: politics
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No great idea in its beginning can
“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
Author: Emma Goldman
Category: time
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The demand for equal rights in every
“The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
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No real social change has ever been
“No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution… revolution is but thought carried into action.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
Category: change
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The most unpardonable sin in society is
“The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought.”
— Emma Goldman
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Women need not always keep their mouths
“Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open.”
— Emma Goldman
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No real social change has ever been
“No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution… revolution is but thought carried into action.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
Category: politics
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To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the
“To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
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The ultimate end of all revolutionary social
“The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
Category: change
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If love does not know how to
“If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
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Anarchism is the great liberator of man
“Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony.”
— Emma Goldman
Author: Emma Goldman
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