Love needs no protection; it is its own protection.

In modern capitalism economic exploitation rather than political oppression is the real enemy of the people.

Poor human nature, what horrible crimes have been committed in thy name! All wars are wars among thieves who are too cowardly to fight and who therefore induce the young manhood of the whole world to do the fighting for them.

The individual is the true reality of life. A cosmos in himself, he does not exist for the State, nor for that abstraction called "society," or the "nation," which is only a collection of individuals.

Leo Tolstoy ... defines patriotism as the principle that will justify the training of wholesale murderers.

... nothing satisfies the craving of most women so much as scandal.

The American suffrage movement has been, until very recently, altogether a parlor affair, absolutely detached from the economic needs of the people.