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

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

It requires less mental effort to condemn than to think.

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; the class which robs and exploits the masses, and controls their lives from the cradle to the grave. No less pathetic is it that so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter.