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“Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism.” Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays
“Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its way persistently, until the entire fabric is doomed.” Emma Goldman, Anarchism and Other Essays
“The peculiarity of prudery is to place all the more sentinels in proportion as the fortress is the less menaced.” Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

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