Emma Goldman
"When we can't dream any longer we die."
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"The most violent element in society is ignorance."
"أشد عناصر المجتمع فتكًا هو الجهل."
Emma Goldman
"Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian."
"كل محاولة جريئة لإحداث تغيير عظيم في الظروف القائمة، وكل رؤية سامية لإمكانيات جديدة للجنس البشري، قد وُصِفت بأنها طوباوية."
Emma Goldman
"The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being."
"إن الغاية القصوى لكل تغيير اجتماعي ثوري هي ترسيخ قدسية الحياة البشرية، وكرامة الإنسان، وحق كل فرد في الحرية والرفاه."
Emma Goldman
"All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves."
"مهما ادعت التربية، فإن التلميذ لن يقبل إلا ما تشتهيه نفسه."
Emma Goldman
"Morality and its victim, the mother - what a terrible picture! Is there indeed anything more terrible, more criminal, than our glorified sacred function of motherhood?"
"الأخلاق وضحيتها الأم – يا لها من صورة فظيعة"
Emma Goldman
"To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character."
"إن العقل الأمريكي الراديكالي، بما فيه من غموض وتذبذب، يستسيغ أشد الأفكار والأساليب تناقضًا. والنتيجة هي فوضى محزنة في الحركة الراديكالية، أشبه بهريسة فكرية لا طعم لها ولا شخصية."
Emma Goldman
"If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal."
"لو كان للتصويت أثرٌ يُذكر، لحرّموه."
Emma Goldman
"No real social change has ever been brought about without a revolution... revolution is but thought carried into action."
"ما من تغيير اجتماعي حقيقي قد تحقق إلا بثورة... والثورة ليست سوى فكر تحول إلى فعل."
Emma Goldman
"On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable."
"قلما نسمع عن حالة عجيبة لزوجين وقعا في الحب بعد الزواج، لكن بالتدقيق يتضح أنها مجرد تكيف مع المحتوم."
Emma Goldman
"No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure."
"لم يدرك أحد بعدُ ما في روح الطفل من كنوز التعاطف واللطف والكرم. وينبغي أن يكون سعي كل تربية حقة هو فتح هذا الكنز."
Emma Goldman
"The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul."
"إن تاريخ التقدم يُسطّر بدماء رجال ونساء تجرأوا على اعتناق قضية غير شعبية، كحق الرجل الأسود في جسده، أو حق المرأة في روحها."
Emma Goldman
"The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved."
Emma Goldman
"There is no hope even that woman, with her right to vote, will ever purify politics."
Emma Goldman
"The history of human growth is at the same time the history of every new idea heralding the approach of a brighter dawn and the brighter dawn has always been considered illegal outside of the law."
Emma Goldman
"Man has bought brains but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. Man has subdued bodies but all the power on earth has been unable to subdue love. Man has conquered whole nations but all his armies could not conquer love. Man has chained and fettered the spirit but he has been utterly helpless before love. Thus love has the magic power to make of a beggar a king."
Emma Goldman
"No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure."
Emma Goldman
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