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Voltairine de Cleyre Quotes: ... it is better to study how to live rather than how to die; ... it is better to have a religion of deeds rather than a religion of creeds; ... it is better to work for humanity than for God.
         

... it is better to study how to live rather than how to die; ... it is better to have a religion of deeds rather than a religion of creeds; ... it is better to work for humanity than for God.


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There is no peace now, and there will never be peace, so long as one rules over another.

There is no peace now, and there will never be peace, so long as one rules over another.



I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.



I die, as I have lived, a free spirit, an Anarchist, owing no allegiance to rulers, heavenly or earthly.

I die, as I have lived, a free spirit, an Anarchist, owing no allegiance to rulers, heavenly or earthly.



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

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



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

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



A standing army is a standing menace to liberty.

A standing army is a standing menace to liberty.



Speak, speak, speak, & remember that whenever anyone's liberty to speak is denied, your liberty is denied also, & your place is where the attack is.

Speak, speak, speak, & remember that whenever anyone's liberty to speak is denied, your liberty is denied also, & your place is where the attack is.



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

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



The question of souls is old—we demand our bodies, now. We are tired of promises, god is deaf, and his church is our worst enemy.

The question of souls is old—we demand our bodies, now. We are tired of promises, god is deaf, and his church is our worst enemy.



A right , in the abstract, is a fact ; it is not a thing to be given, established, or conferred; it is. Of the exercise of a right power may deprive me; of the right itself, never.

A right , in the abstract, is a fact ; it is not a thing to be given, established, or conferred; it is. Of the exercise of a right power may deprive me; of the right itself, never.





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If you look at the Bible and you look at Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, we all know who sinned first. Ladies, do you have to eat everything?

If you look at the Bible and you look at Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, we all know who sinned first. Ladies, do you have to eat everything?



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The most accomplished literary work would be reduced to nothing by carping criticism, if the author would listen to all critics and allow every one to erase the passage which pleases him the least.

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My husband had an education. He had a degree in Literature. I married into a camp of literary types.

My husband had an education. He had a degree in Literature. I married into a camp of literary types.



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Unless you are willing to try, fail miserable, and try again, success won't happen.

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When you have once gained sight, it is impossible to feign blindness.

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