When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit ones imagination. – Ellen Key
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. – Ellen Key

When one paints an ideal, one does not need to limit ones imagination. – Ellen Key
At every step the child should be allowed to meet the real experience of life the thorns should never be plucked from his roses. – Ellen Key
Everything, everything in war is barbaric… But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being. – Ellen Key
The more horrifying this world becomes, the more art becomes abstract. – Ellen Key
At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. – Abraham Lincoln