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Emma Goldman

People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.

Independence, Independent, Liberty, People, Take

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Art is a part of the rebellion against the realities of its unfulfilled desire.

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I do not believe in God, because I believe in man. Whatever his mistakes, man has for thousands of years been working to undo the botched job your god has made.

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The most vital right is the right to love and be loved.

Gay Marriage, Human Rights, Love, Loved, Right, Vital

Give us what belongs to us in peace, and if you don't give it to us in peace, we will take it by force.

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What a strange development of patriotism that turns a thinking being into a loyal machine!

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