Someone has said that it requires less mental effort to condemn than to think.

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

The powers know that the people at large are like children whose despair, sorrow, and tears can be turned into joy with a little toy. ... An army and navy represents the people's toys.

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

It is significant that whenever the public mind is to be diverted from great social wrong, a crusade is inaugurated against indecency.

To call the State an organism shows a diseased tendency to make a fetish of words.

True emancipation begins neither at the polls nor in the courts. It begins in woman's soul.