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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

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The motto should not be: Forgive one another; rather understand one another. ↗

— Emma Goldman

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The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought. ↗

— Emma Goldman

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Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free. ↗

— Emma Goldman

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Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open. ↗

— Emma Goldman

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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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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

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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips. ↗

— Oliver Goldsmith

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Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss! ↗

— Oliver Goldsmith

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Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same. ↗

— Oliver Goldsmith

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