Emma Goldman Quote

Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul.... It helps to cover up the inner corruption and gradually dulls one's scruples, so that those who begin with some high ambition cannot, even if they would, create anything out of themselves.


Mother Earth, a Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Social Science and Literature (ed. 1913)


Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul.... It helps to cover up the inner corruption and gradually dulls one's...

Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul.... It helps to cover up the inner corruption and gradually dulls one's...

Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul.... It helps to cover up the inner corruption and gradually dulls one's...

Success achieved by the most contemptible means cannot but destroy the soul.... It helps to cover up the inner corruption and gradually dulls one's...