Woman, essentially a purist, is naturally bigoted and relentless in her effort to make others as good as she thinks they ought to be. (Emma Goldman)

Woman, essentially a purist, is naturally bigoted and relentless in her effort to make others as good as she thinks they ought to be.

Emma Goldman

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