To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character. – Emma Goldman
Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world. – Emma Goldman
Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open. – Emma Goldman
Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world. – Emma Goldman
When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing – and listen to her recordings – it makes me sad to think that all of that joy she found in her work came to an end. I wish she hadnt had to make that sacrifice, even if it was for the benefit of my father and siblings and me. – Marlo Thomas