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 beginbindchariot share on social
I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. Emma Goldman diamondneckrose 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
Idealists foolish enough to throw caution to the winds have advanced mankind and have enriched the world. Emma Goldman advancecautionenrich Change image and share on social
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 childeducationeffort Change image and share on social
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
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
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 brainbuyfail Change image and share on social
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 failgivelie Change image and 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