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 bodyconsistfact Change image and share on social
There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics. Emma Goldman hopepoliticpurify Change image and share on social
The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice. Emma Goldman altarfreedomhuman Change image and share on social
It is essential that we realize once and for all that man is much more of a sex creature than a moral creature. The former is inherent, the other is grafted on. Emma Goldman creatureessentialgraft Change image and share on social
Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism. Emma Goldman chaingreathound Change image and share on social
Woman, essentially a purist, is naturally bigoted and relentless in her effort to make others as good as she thinks they ought to be. Emma Goldman bigotedeffortessentially Change image and share on social
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 charactercomradecongenial share on social
Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its way persistently, until the entire fabric is doomed. Emma Goldman doomentireexpression Change image and share on social
Before we can forgive one another, we have to understand one another. Emma Goldman forgiveunderstand Change image and share on social
Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open. Emma Goldman mouthopenshut Change image and share on social