[The Catholic convent] had been like the Valley of the Shadow of Death, and there are white scars on my soul, where ignorance and superstition burnt me with their hell fire in those stifling days.

There is one common struggle against those who have appropriated the earth, the money, and the machines.

Is it not enough that 'things are cruel and blind'? Must we also be cruel and blind?

If the believers in liberty wish the principles of liberty taught, let them never intrust that instruction to any government; for the nature of government is to become a thing apart, an institution existing for its own sake, preying upon the people, and teaching whatever will tend to keep it secure in its seat.

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one.

As long as the working-people fold hands and pray the gods in Washington to give them work, so long they will not get it.

There is no society for the prevention of cruelty to women.