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Picture of Emma Goldman. Emma Goldman circa 1911

66Three quotes by Emma Goldman99

Emma Goldman (Kovno, Russian Empire, present day Kaunas, Lithuania, June 27 [O.S. June 15] 1869 - May 14, 1940 in Toronto, Canada) was an anarchist known for her political activism, writing, and speeches. She played a pivotal role in the development of anarchist political philosophy in North America and Europe in the first half of the twentieth century.

❝If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.❞ [+]

❝It is characteristic of theistic 'tolerance' that no one really cares what the people believe in, just so they believe or pretend to believe.❞ [+]

❝It requires less mental effort to condemn than to think.❞ [+]

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