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  • And I could be wrong about it communicating an idea that only freaks desire a better world, since I haven't given it a tremendous amount of thought, and what may bother me most is the portrayal of Emma Goldman, which is very two-dimensional.

    Fragmentary Thoughts Rescued from a Weekend of Culture 2005

  • To paraphrase Emma Goldman, if I wasn't allowed to giggle & sometimes dance, I wouldn't have joined the party.

    There be witches here 2005

  • Endeavor, but presumes to call Emma Goldman 'that dreadful woman.'

    The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life Sinclair Lewis 1918

  • Radicals such as Emma Goldman and Rose Pastor Stokes lectured on the importance of contraception and protested against the Comstock Laws, broadly defined anti-obscenity laws.

    American Birth Control Movement. 2009

  • Women's rights activists such as Emma Goldman and Margaret Sanger, to name a few, brought this issue to the forefront by becoming public advocates for birth control.

    feminist blogs aj 2010

  • So I'm curious - how do Andy or TNL or any of the rest of you weighing in on this discussion see bridging the gap between an anarchist such as Emma Goldman and the Marxist-Leninists-Maoists, or if this is even possible?

    Kasama 2009

  • "Ragtime" concentrates on an upper-class New Rochelle family, but there are plenty of famous walk-ons, including Harry Houdini, Emma Goldman and J.P. Morgan.

    Literary Tales Of Real-Life Crimes 2011

  • “My grandmother was the one who was named after Emma Goldman.”

    Ten Miles Past Normal Frances O’Roark Dowell 2011

  • We discussed the possibility of doing our project on Emma Goldman, but Sarah was afraid it might get her grounded.

    Ten Miles Past Normal Frances O’Roark Dowell 2011

  • But other than a brief conversation with Emma Goldman he had no direct contact with the leftist fringe of American politics.

    If You Can't Stand the Heat . . . John Steele Gordon 2011

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