Emma Goldman Quotes
Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most. His very 'uniqueness,' 'separateness' and 'differentiation' make him an alien, not only in his native place, but even in his own home. Often more so than the foreign born who generally falls in with the established.
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We would here state that there are now three things necessary to be done in order to save China from revolution. The first is to maintain the reigning Dynasty; the second is to conserve the Holy Religion; and the third is to protect the Chinese race.
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I don't find an advantage or disadvantage in being a woman when reporting. What little advantages there might be in some instances is cancelled out by the basic lack of lavatories round the world for women.
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I don't do negative things.
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I am a Zionist.
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I wore U.S.A. across my chest in 1976.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
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The question for immigration reform is not if we'll get it done, it's when we'll get it done. It's going to get done.
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That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal, as time will show.
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I like the English. They have the most rigid code of immorality in the world.
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You can't get there alone. People have to help you, and I do believe in karma. I believe in paybacks. You get people to help you by telling the truth, by being earnest.
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I love it and really, really enjoy weight training. I love free weights. I find it really rewarding.
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I like to do Pilates.
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Emily Gannett is tireless. I know this because I have traded emails with her at 2 A.M. only to later wake blearily to a chipper morning missive sent south of 6 A.M. before her morning run.
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My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.
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When it comes to age, I just feel like puberty is, like, the most horrible time of anyone's life.
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You can't not have feelings about country clubs, whichever side you're on.
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What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.
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There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
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I think that Poe is so resonant because he represents that part of us that is in misery or sorrowful or wants to explore the darkness. He wrote a great story called 'The Imp of the Perverse' about the instinct towards self-destruction. Poe is the godfather of Goth literature and that whole movement.
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'Faith' is a fine invention When Gentlemen can see - But Microscopes are prudent In an Emergency.
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It takes mystical insight to see the beauty and innocence in each other, even when that is not what we are showing to the world. That is why God is needed in intimate relationships, to move us beyond the perceptions that can so often poison love.
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Every person needs to go home and have that person to wake up to - eventually, when the party's over.
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Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most. His very 'uniqueness,' 'separateness' and 'differentiation' make him an alien, not only in his native place, but even in his own home. Often more so than the foreign born who generally falls in with the established.
