To die would have been beautiful. But I belong to those who do not die for the sake of beauty.
Agnes SmedleyEverybody calls everybody a spy, secretly, in Russia, and everybody is under surveillance. You never feel safe.
Agnes SmedleyI have loved and bitterness left me for that hour. But there are times when love itself is bitter.
Agnes SmedleyMore and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not a national question concerning India any longer; it is purely international.
Agnes Smedley