Predigested food' should be inscribed over every hall of learning as a warning to all who do not wish to lose their own personalities and their original sense of judgment.

No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action.

I did not believe that a Cause which stood for a beautiful ideal, for anarchism, for release and freedom from convention and prejudice, should demand the denial of life and joy. I insisted that our Cause could not expect me to become a nun and that the movement would not be turned into a cloister. If it meant that, I did not want it.

Let us not overlook vital things, because of the bulk of trifles confronting us.

All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.

The pathos of it all is that the America which is to be protected by a huge military force is not the America of the people, but that of the privileged class.

statutory regulations, legislative enactments, constitutional provisions, are invasive. They never yet induced man to do anything he could and would not do by virtue of his intellect or temperament, nor prevented anything that man was impelled to do by the same dictates.