Emma Goldman Quotes:
Ocupation: Writer
Life: June 27, 1869 - May 14, 1940
Birthday: June 27
Death: May 14
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.
source: Alphonso Lingis, Emma Goldman (1996). “Red Emma Speaks: An Emma Goldman Reader”, Humanities Press International
topic: Success, Ambition, Mean, Scruples, High Ambition
