If Love Does Not Know How to Give and Take Without Restrictions – Emma Goldman

„If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.“

Emma GoldmanEmma Goldman on love: It is not love if giving and taking are marked by restrictions.
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Emma Goldman was a Latvian-American anarchist, political activist, and writer known for her radical views on freedom, social justice, and anarchist philosophy.

A quote about the true nature of love and its unconditional giving.


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Emma Goldman (1869–1940) was a prominent anarchist and political activist famous for her speeches, writings, and commitment to workers' rights, women's rights, and social revolution. She emigrated from Russia to the USA and was a central figure in the anarchist movement of the early 20th century.

Inspirational quote by Gilbert Keith Chesterton about love and fightingCopyright © yoice.net – Quote Artwork
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"You cannot love a thing without wanting to fight for it. You cannot fight without something to fight for. To love a thing without wishing to fight for it is not love at all; it is lust. It may be an airy, philosophical, and disinterested lust; it may be, so to speak, a virgin lust; but it is lust, because it is wholly self-indulgent and invites no attack. On the other hand, fighting for a thing without loving it is not even fighting; it can only be called a kind of horse-play that is occasionally fatal." Gilbert Keith Chesterton
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