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New York was a new and strange world. Vast, impersonal, merciless.

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But here in New York I was ignorant, insignificant, unimportant–one in millions whose destiny concerned no one. New York did not even know of my existence. Nor did it care.
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I feel like a person living on the brink of a volcano crater.
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But there were years when, in search of what I thought was better, nobler things I denied these, my people, and my family.
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New York was a new and strange world. Vast, impersonal, merciless.
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I was ashamed of them and their ways of life. But now – yes, I love them; they are a part of my blood; they, with all their virtues and their faults, played a great part in forming my way of looking at life.
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I have always detested the belief that sex is the chief bond between man and woman.
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Always before I had felt like a person, an individual, hopeful that I could mold my life according to some desire of my own.
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For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian.
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Professors could silence me then; they had figures, diagrams, maps, books.
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I would not let it ruin me as it ruined others! I would speak only with money, hard money.
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More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England’s back forever and free Europe itself.
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There’s something dreadfully decisive about a beheading.
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The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories.
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No one yet knows what a man’s province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.
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I joined another circle and the leader gave us a little leaflet in very small print, asking us to read it carefully and then come prepared to ask questions.
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I believe only in money, not in love or tenderness. Love and tenderness meant only pain and suffering and defeat.
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