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Religion! How it dominates man's mind, how it humiliates and degrades his soul. God is everything, man is nothing, says religion.But out of that nothing God has created a kingdom so despotic, so tyrannical, so cruel, so

Religion! How it dominates man's mind, how it humiliates and degrades his soul. God is everything, man is nothing, says religion.But out of that nothing God has created a kingdom so despotic, so tyrannical, so cruel, so terribly exacting that naught but gloom and tears and blood have ruled the world since gods began.

Emma Goldman

Men, Blood, Soul

Emma Goldman (2015). “Anarchism: Top Crime Collections”, p.29, 谷月社

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.

Emma Goldman

Men, Blood, Soul

Emma Goldman, Candace Falk (2008). “Emma Goldman”, p.78, University of Illinois Press

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

Emma Goldman

Freedom, Soul, Court

"Emma Goldman: Making speech free, 1902-1909". Book by Emma Goldman, Candace Falk, 2003.

The greater the mental charlatan, the more definite his insistence on the wickedness and weaknesses of human nature. Yet how can anyone speak of it today, with every soul in a prison, with every heart fettered, wounded, and maimed?... With human nature caged in a narrow space, whipped daily into submission, how can we speak of its potentialities?

Emma Goldman

Heart, Space, Soul

Redemption through the Cross is worse than damnation, because of the terrible burden it imposes upon humanity, because of the effect it has on the human soul, fettering and paralyzing it with the weight of the burden exacted through the death of Christ.

Emma Goldman

Soul, Humanity, Atheism

Emma Goldman (1913). “Victims of Morality, and The Failure of Christianity: Two Lectures”