- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian.
- Female
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hate female men.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.
- Ashes
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- Nov 07, 2020
What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most money. It was the fault of the rich, it seemed, but just how he did not know.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I see no reason why a woman should not grow and develop in all those outlets which are suited to her nature, it matters not at all what they may be.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot, rode, jumped, and took part in all the fights of the boys.
- Attributed
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they have qualities often attributed to the female sex. Yet they are men, and strong ones.
- Force
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.
- Questions
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- Nov 07, 2020
I joined another circle and the leader gave us a little leaflet in very small print, asking us to read it carefully and then come prepared to ask questions. It was a technical Marxist subject and I did not understand it nor did I know what questions to ask.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that she worked 17 hours a day and makes 95 marks a month - about 50 cents.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small print and on very bad paper. The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like all my family and class, I considered it a sign of weakness to show affection; to have been caught kissing my mother would have been a disgrace, and to have shown affection for my father would have been a disaster.
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not a national question concerning India any longer; it is purely international.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020