Those who have a spark of self-respect left, prefer open defiance, prefer crime to the emaciated, degraded position of poverty. (Emma Goldman)

Those who have a spark of self-respect left, prefer open defiance, prefer crime to the emaciated, degraded position of poverty.

Emma Goldman

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