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Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessi
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"Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free"

- Emma Goldman

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Lithuania Flag This quote is written / told by Emma Goldman between June 27, 1869 and May 14, 1940. He/she was a famous Activist from Lithuania. The author also have 38 other quotes.

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