Quote by Emma Goldman
Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is

Morality and its victim, the mother – what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood? – Emma Goldman

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Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the fathers curse, mothers moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks. – Emma Goldman

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I remember my mom saying to me that what your friends do is one thing, but what you do could be on the front page of the paper. – Scott McClellan

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