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Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman
Russian Activist
Born: Jun 27, 1869
Died: May 14, 1940
Every Life Love Man Woman World
Related authors: Alexei Navalny Ilya Yashin Maria Alyokhina Mary Antin Rosa Luxemburg Vladimir Bukovsky
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. Emma Goldman
Valentines Day Table Rather Diamonds Than Roses Neck
The most violent element in society is ignorance. Emma Goldman
Ignorance Society Most Element Violent
No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action. Emma Goldman
Politics Change Thought Revolution Action Carried Brought About Without Real Been Social Social Change Ever
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
Education Kindness Soul Wealth Every Sympathy Unlock Hidden No-One True Generosity True Education Effort Child Realized Should Treasure
The higher mental development of woman, the less possible it is for her to meet a congenial male who will see in her, not only sex, but also the human being, the friend, the comrade and strong individuality, who cannot and ought not lose a single trait of her character. Emma Goldman
Character Woman Human Being Strong Will Sex Single Lose Meet Ought Possible See Mental Only Higher Comrade Individuality Development Also Male Friend Trait Human Being Cannot Congenial Less Who Her
Someone has said that it requires less mental effort to condemn than to think. Emma Goldman
Think Someone Mental Said Condemn Than Effort Requires Less
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
Life Man Change Dignity Human Being Liberty Sanctity Every Well-Being Ultimate Ultimate End End Revolutionary Human Establish Being Social Social Change Human Life Right
The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul. Emma Goldman
History Man Soul Woman Women Progress Cause Black Men Men And Women Dared Unpopular Instance Written His Blood The History Of Body Who Her Right
The political arena leaves one no alternative, one must either be a dunce or a rogue. Emma Goldman
Political Must Arena Alternative Political Arena Leaves Dunce Rogue Either
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
Love Stress Minus Plus Give Give And Take Restrictions Lay Take Never Fails Know Without Does How Transaction
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another. Emma Goldman
Forgiveness Before Another Understand Forgive
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
Great Man Harmony Anarchism Liberator Arbiter Individual Him Forces Social Held Captive Phantoms Two
Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open. Emma Goldman
Women Open Always Mouths Keep Shut Need
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
Time Great Law Beginning Stationary Great Idea Chariot Idea Within How Conditions Fixed Wheel Regardless Place Which Us Binds Ever
The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice. Emma Goldman
Freedom Political Sacrifice State Religious Purpose Maintained Like Altar Political Freedom Human
The individual whose vision encompasses the whole world often feels nowhere so hedged in and out of touch with his surroundings as in his native land. Emma Goldman
World Vision Out Touch Individual Feels His Surroundings Often Native Native Land Land Whole Whose Nowhere
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
Life Love Rights Equality Every Vital Vocation Demand Fair Most Equal Equal Rights Just After Loved To Love Right
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
Sad Character Result Mind Radical Chaos Indefinite Possible Hash Neither Uncertain Ideas Most Sort Nor Methods Intellectual Contradictory American Taste Movement Which
Crime is naught but misdirected energy. Emma Goldman
Crime Energy Misdirected Naught
Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day. Emma Goldman
Day Every Day People Will Become Fickle Every Baby Must Only Colors Glaring New Toy Toys Sorrows Least Very Human While Interested Turned
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
Great Change Vision Every Great Change Possibilities Has-Been Daring Lofty Attempt New Make Been Conditions Existing Labeled New Possibilities Human Race Human Race Utopian
To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock. Emma Goldman
Woman Consist Out Moralist Rather Wedlock Fact She Does Sells Much Body Her
Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism. Emma Goldman
Triumph Puritanism Nevertheless Although Greatest Imprisoned Chained
Free love? as if love is anything but free. Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. Emma Goldman
Love Buy Man Love Is World Free Free Love Free Man Bought Failed Brains Anything Millions
The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought. Emma Goldman
Independence Thought Society Unpardonable Sin Most
The motto should not be: Forgive one another; rather understand one another. Emma Goldman
Rather Another Understand Motto Forgive Should
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