I feel like a person living on the brink of a volcano crater. Agnes Smedley brinkcraterfeel Change image and share on social
Everybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe. Agnes Smedley callfeelrussia Change image and share on social
But I see no reason why a woman should not grow and develop in all those outlets which are suited to her nature, it matters not at all what they may be. Agnes Smedley developgrowmatter Change image and share on social
I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be. Agnes Smedley manmasculineobjection Change image and share on social
For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian. Agnes Smedley aideventsian Change image and share on social
My mother listened to all the news from the camp during the strike. She said little, especially when my father or the men who worked for him were about I remember her instinctive and unhesitating sympathy for the miners. Agnes Smedley campfatherinstinctive share on social
No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial. Agnes Smedley artificialconceiveman Change image and share on social
Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only. Agnes Smedley desireimaginationread Change image and share on social
Yet it is awful to love a person who is a torture to you. And a fascinating person who loves you and won't hear of anything but your loving him and living right by his side through all eternity! Agnes Smedley awfuleternityfascinate Change image and share on social
Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and took part in all the fights of the boys. Agnes Smedley ashamedbodyboy Change image and share on social