,! ,*ILD & ITS ,5EMIES #aiaf ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,EMMA ,GOLDMAN ,TEXT 3 ,PHOTO BY ,JEANNE ,M5J\LET1,C,C ,B,Y-,N,D ,LIC5SE ,IS ! *ILD TO BE CONSID]$ AS AN 9DIVIDUALITY1 OR AS AN OBJECT TO BE MOLD$ ACCORD+ TO ! :IMS & FANCIES ( ?OSE AB\T IT8 ,?IS SEEMS TO ME TO BE ! MO/ IMPORTANT QUE/ION TO BE ANSW]$ BY P>5TS & $UCATORS4 ,& :E!R ! *ILD IS TO GR[ FROM )91 :E!R ALL ?AT CRAVES EXPRESSION WILL BE P]MITT$ TO COME =? T[>D ! LIROT ( CONV5TIONALITY & RESPECTABILITY1 ! HUMAN BE+ CRAVES RECOGNITION ( HIS K9D4 ,IT MU/ BE BORNE 9 M9D ?AT IT IS ?R\< ! *ANNEL ( ! *ILD ?AT ! DEVELOPM5T ( ! MATURE MAN MU/ GO1 & ?AT ! PRES5T IDEAS ( ! $UCAT+ OR TRA9+ ( ! LATT] 9 ! S*OOL & ! FAMILY -- EV5 ! FAMILY ( ! LIB]AL OR RADICAL -- >E SU* AS TO /IFLE ! NATURAL GR[? ( ! *ILD4 ,EV]Y 9/ITUTION ( \R DAY1 ! FAMILY1 ! ,/ATE1 \R MORAL CODES1 SEES 9 EV]Y /RONG1 BEAUTIFUL1 UNCOMPROMIS+ P]SONALITY A DEADLY 5EMY2 !RE=E EV]Y EF=T IS BE+ MADE TO CRAMP HUMAN EMOTION & ORIG9ALITY ( ?\LIE/ 9FANCY2 OR TO %APE EV]Y HUMAN BE+ ACCORD+ TO ONE PATT]N2 NOT 9TO A WELL-R\ND$ 9DIVIDUALITY1 BUT 9TO A PATI5T WORK SLAVE1 PR(ESSIONAL AUTOMATON1 TAX-PAY+ CITIZ51 OR RIE TREAT17 IT IS NOT DUE TO \R ME?OD ( RE>+ OR $UCAT+ ! *ILD3 ! P]SONALITY (T5 ASS]TS ITSELF1 REG>DLESS ( (FICIAL & FAMILY B>RI]S4 ,SU* A DISCOV]Y %\LD BE CELEBRAT$ AS AN UNUSUAL EV5T1 S9CE ! OB/ACLES PLAC$ 9 ! WAY ( GR[? & DEVELOPM5T ( *>ACT] >E SO NUM]\S ?AT IT MU/ BE CONSID]$ A MIRACLE IF IT RETA9S ITS /R5G? & BEAUTY & SURVIVES ! V>I\S ATTEMPTS AT CRIPPL+ ?AT :I* IS MO/ ESS5TIAL TO IT4 ,9DE$1 HE :O HAS FRE$ HIMSELF FROM ! FETT]S ( ! ?\MONY ) ITS NATURE1 ) ITS GR[+ P]SONALITY4 ,IT MU/ BECOME A ?+1 AN OBJECT4 ,ITS QUE/IONS >E MET ) N>R[1 CONV5TIONAL1 RIDICUL\S REPLIES1 MO/LY BAS$ ON FALSEHOODS2 &1 :51 ) L>GE1 WOND]+1 9NOC5T EYES1 IT WI%ES TO BEHOLD ! WOND]S ( ! WORLD1 ?OSE AB\T IT QUICKLY LOCK ! W9D[S & DOORS1 & KEEP ! DELICATE HUMAN PLANT 9 A HO?\SE ATMOSPH]E1 :]E IT CAN NEI!R BREA! NOR GR[ FREELY4 ,ZOLA1 9 HIS NOVEL 0,FECUNDITY10 MA9TA9S ?AT L>GE SECTIONS ( PEOPLE HAVE DECL>$ DEA? TO ! *ILD1 HAVE CONSPIR$ AGA9/ ! BIR? ( ! *ILD1 -- A V]Y HORRIBLE PICTURE 9DE$1 YET ! CONSPIRACY 5T]$ 9TO BY CIVILIZATION AGA9/ ! GR[? & MAK+ ( *>ACT] SEEMS TO ME F> MORE T]RIBLE & DISA/R\S1 BECAUSE ( ! SL[ & GRADUAL DE/RUCTION ( ITS LAT5T QUALITIES & TRAITS & ! /UPEFY+ & CRIPPL+ EFFECT !RE( UPON ITS SOCIAL WELL-BE+4 ,S9CE EV]Y EF=T 9 \R $UCATIONAL LIFE SEEMS TO BE DIRECT$ T[>D MAK+ ( ! *ILD A BE+ =EIGN TO ITSELF1 IT MU/ ( NECESSITY PRODUCE 9DIVIDUALS =EIGN TO ONE ANO!R1 & 9 EV]LA/+ ANTAGONISM ) EA* O!R4 ,! IDEAL ( ! AV]AGE P$AGOGI/ IS NOT A COMPLETE1 WELL-R\ND$1 ORIG9AL BE+2 RA!R DOES HE SEEK ?AT ! RESULT ( HIS >T ( P$AGOGY %ALL BE AUTOMATONS ( FLE% & BLOOD1 TO BE/ FIT 9TO ! TREADMILL ( SOCIETY & ! EMPT9ESS & DULLNESS ( \R LIVES4 ,EV]Y HOME1 S*OOL1 COLLEGE & UNIV]SITY /&S = DRY1 COLD UTILIT>IANISM1 OV]FLOOD+ ! BRA9 ( ! PUPIL ) A TREM5D\S AM\NT ( IDEAS1 H&$ D[N FROM G5]ATIONS PA/4 0,FACTS & DATA10 AS !Y >E CALL$1 CON/ITUTE A LOT ( 9=MATION1 WELL 5\< P]HAPS TO MA9TA9 EV]Y =M ( AU?ORITY & TO CREATE MU* AWE = ! IMPORTANCE ( POSSESSION1 BUT ONLY A GREAT H&ICAP TO A TRUE UND]/&+ ( ! HUMAN S\L & ITS PLACE 9 ! WORLD4 ,TRU?S DEAD & =GOTT5 LONG AGO1 CONCEPTIONS ( ! WORLD & ITS PEOPLE1 COV]$ ) MOLD1 EV5 DUR+ ! TIMES ( \R GR&MO!RS1 >E BE+ HAMM]$ 9TO ! HEADS ( \R Y\NG G5]ATION4 ,ET]NAL *ANGE1 ?\S&FOLD V>IATIONS1 CONT9UAL 9NOVATION >E ! ESS5CE ( LIFE4 ,PR(ESSIONAL P$AGOGY KN[S NO?+ ( IT1 ! SY/EMS ( $UCATION >E BE+ >RANG$ 9TO FILES1 CLASSIFI$ & NUMB]$4 ,!Y LACK ! /RONG F]TILE SE$ :I*1 FALL+ ON RI* SOIL1 5ABLES !M TO GR[ TO GREAT HEIE WORN & 9CAPABLE ( AWAK5+ SPONTANEITY ( *>ACT]4 ,9/RUCTORS & TEA*]S1 ) DEAD S\LS1 OP]ATE ) DEAD VALUES4 ,QUANTITY IS =C$ TO TAKE ! PLACE ( QUALITY4 ,! CONSEQU5CES !RE( >E 9EVITABLE4 ,9 :ATEV] DIRECTION ONE TURNS1 EAG]LY SE>*+ = HUMAN BE+S :O DO NOT MEASURE IDEAS & EMOTIONS ) ! Y>D/ICK ( EXP$I5CY1 ONE IS CONFRONT$ ) ! PRODUCTS1 ! H]DLIKE DRILL+ 9/EAD ( ! RESULT ( SPONTANE\S & 9NATE *>ACT]I/ICS WORK+ !MSELVES \T 9 FRE$OM4 0,NO TRACES N[ ,I SEE ,:ATEV] ( A SPIRIT'S AG5CY4 ',TIS DRILL+1 NO?+ MORE40 ,!SE WORDS ( ,FAU/ FIT \R ME?ODS ( P$AGOGY P]FECTLY4 ,TAKE1 = 9/ANCE1 ! WAY HI/ORY IS BE+ TAUE SUPPOS$ TO HAVE DIRECT$ ! C\RSE ( DEVELOPM5T ( ! 5TIRE HUMAN RACE4 ,& ! HI/ORY ( \R [N NATION6 ,WAS IT NOT *OS5 BY ,PROVID5CE TO BECOME ! LEAD+ NATION ON E>?8 ,& DOES IT NOT T[] M\NTA9 HI< OV] O!R NATIONS8 ,IS IT NOT ! GEM ( ! OCEAN8 ,IS IT NOT 9COMP>ABLY VIRTU\S1 IDEAL & BRAVE8 ,! RESULT ( SU* RIDICUL\S TEA*+ IS A DULL1 %ALL[ PATRIOTISM1 BL9D TO ITS [N LIMITATIONS1 ) BULL-LIKE /UBBORNNESS1 UTT]LY 9CAPABLE ( JUDG+ ( ! CAPACITIES ( O!R NATIONS4 ,?IS IS ! WAY ! SPIRIT ( Y\? IS EMASCULAT$1 DEAD5$ ?R\< AN OV]-E/IMATION ( ONE'S [N VALUE4 ,NO WOND] PUBLIC OP9ION CAN BE SO EASILY MANUFACTUR$4 0,PR$IGE/$ FOOD0 %\LD BE 9SCRIB$ OV] EV]Y HALL ( LE>N+ AS A W>N+ TO ALL :O DO NOT WI% TO LOSE !IR [N P]SONALITIES & !IR ORIG9AL S5SE ( JUDGM5T1 :O1 9/EAD1 W\LD BE CONT5T ) A L>GE AM\NT ( EMPTY & %ALL[ %ELLS4 ,?IS MAY SUFFICE AS A RECOGNITION ( ! MANIFOLD H9DRANCES PLAC$ 9 ! WAY ( AN 9DEP5D5T M5TAL DEVELOPM5T ( ! *ILD4 ,EQUALLY NUM]\S1 & NOT LESS IMPORTANT1 >E ! DIFFICULTIES ?AT CONFRONT ! EMOTIONAL LIFE ( ! Y\NG4 ,MU/ NOT ONE SUPPOSE ?AT P>5TS %\LD BE UNIT$ TO *ILDR5 BY ! MO/ T5D] & DELICATE *ORDS8 ,ONE %\LD SUPPOSE IT2 YET1 SAD AS IT MAY BE1 IT IS1 NEV]!LESS1 TRUE1 ?AT P>5TS >E ! FIR/ TO DE/ROY ! 9N] RI*ES ( !IR *ILDR54 ,! ,SCRIPTURES TELL US ?AT ,GOD CREAT$ ,MAN 9 ,HIS [N IMAGE1 :I* HAS BY NO MEANS PROV5 A SUCCESS4 ,P>5TS FOLL[ ! BAD EXAMPLE ( !IR HEAV5LY MA/]2 !Y USE EV]Y EF=T TO %APE & MOLD ! *ILD ACCORD+ TO !IR IMAGE4 ,!Y T5ACI\SLY CL+ TO ! IDEA ?AT ! *ILD IS M]ELY P>T ( !MSELVES -- AN IDEA AS FALSE AS IT IS 9JURI\S1 & :I* ONLY 9CREASES ! MISUND]/&+ ( ! S\L ( ! *ILD1 ( ! NECESS>Y CONSEQU5CES ( 5SLAVEM5T & SUBORD9ATION !RE(4 ,AS SOON AS ! FIR/ RAYS ( CONSCI\SNESS ILLUM9ATE ! M9D & HE>T ( ! *ILD1 IT 9/9CTIVELY BEG9S TO COMP>E ITS [N P]SONALITY ) ! P]SONALITY ( ?OSE AB\T IT4 ,H[ MANY H>D & COLD /ONE CLIFFS MEET ITS L>GE WOND]+ GAZE8 ,SOON 5\< IT IS CONFRONT$ ) ! PA9FUL REALITY ?AT IT IS H]E ONLY TO S]VE AS 9ANIMATE MATT] = P>5TS & GU>DIANS1 :OSE AU?ORITY ALONE GIVES IT %APE & =M4 ,! T]RIBLE /RUGGLE ( ! ?9K+ MAN & WOMAN AGA9/ POLITICAL1 SOCIAL & MORAL CONV5TIONS [ES ITS ORIG9 TO ! FAMILY1 :]E ! *ILD IS EV] COMPELL$ TO BATTLE AGA9/ ! 9T]NAL & EXT]NAL USE ( =CE4 ,! CATEGORICAL IMP]ATIVES3 ,Y\ %ALL6 Y\ MU/6 ?IS IS RID NOTIONS ( ?\ ME?ODS ( SEEK+ ! F\NDATION ( ?+S1 ( DI/+UI%+ BETWE5 :AT IS COMMONLY CALL$ WRONG1 TRUE OR FALSE4 ,IT IS B5T UPON GO+ ITS [N WAY1 S9CE IT IS COMPOS$ ( ! SAME N]VES1 MUSCLES & BLOOD1 EV5 AS ?OSE :O ASSUME TO DIRECT ITS DE/9Y4 ,I FAIL TO UND]/& H[ P>5TS HOPE ?AT !IR *ILDR5 WILL EV] GR[ UP 9TO 9DEP5D5T1 SELF-RELIANT SPIRITS1 :5 !Y /RA9 EV]Y EF=T TO ABRIDGE & CURTAIL ! V>I\S ACTIVITIES ( !IR *ILDR51 ! PLUS 9 QUALITY & *>ACT]1 :I* DIFF]5TIATES !IR (FSPR+ FROM !MSELVES1 & BY ! VIRTUE ( :I* !Y >E EM95TLY EQUIPP$ C>RI]S ( NEW1 9VIGORAT+ IDEAS4 ,A Y\NG DELICATE TREE1 ?AT IS BE+ CLIPP$ & CUT BY ! G>D5] 9 ORD] TO GIVE IT AN >TIFICIAL =M1 WILL NEV] REA* ! MAJE/IC HEID TRADITIONS ( SOCIAL MORALITY4 ,! CRAV+S ( LOVE & SEX >E MET ) ABSOLUTE IGNORANCE BY ! MAJORITY ( P>5TS1 :O CONSID] IT AS SOME?+ 9DEC5T & IMPROP]1 SOME?+ DISGRACEFUL1 ALMO/ CRIM9AL1 TO BE SUPPRESS$ & F\E TURN$ 9TO VULG>ITY & CO>S5ESS ?R\< ! /UPIDITY ( ?OSE SURR\ND+ IT1 SO ?AT EV]Y?+ F9E & BEAUTIFUL IS EI!R CRU%$ ALTOGE!R OR HIDD5 9 ! 9N]MO/ DEP?S1 AS A GREAT S91 ?AT D>ES NOT FACE ! LI5TS WILL /RIP !MSELVES ( EV]Y?+1 WILL SACRIFICE EV]Y?+ = ! PHYSICAL WELL-BE+ ( !IR *ILD1 WILL WAKE NI & AGONY BE=E SOME PHYSICAL AILM5T ( !IR BELOV$ ONE2 BUT WILL REMA9 COLD & 9DIFF]5T1 )\T ! SLIN+S ( !IR *ILD1 NEI!R HE>+ NOR WI%+ TO HE> ! L\D KNOCK+ ( ! Y\NG SPIRIT ?AT DEM&S RECOGNITION4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 !Y WILL /IFLE ! BEAUTIFUL VOICE ( SPR+1 ( A NEW LIFE ( BEAUTY & SPL5DOR ( LOVE2 !Y WILL PUT ! LONG LEAN F+] ( AU?ORITY UPON ! T5D] ?ROAT & NOT ALL[ V5T TO ! SILV]Y SONG ( ! 9DIVIDUAL GR[?1 ( ! BEAUTY ( *>ACT]1 ( ! /R5G? ( LOVE & HUMAN RELATION1 :I* ALONE MAKE LIFE WOR? LIV+4 ,& YET !SE P>5TS IMAG9E ?AT !Y MEAN BE/ = ! *ILD1 & = AUE BUT IMITAT+ !IR [N MA/]S 9 ,/ATE1 COMM]CIAL1 SOCIAL & MORAL AFFAIRS1 BY =CIBLY SUPPRESS+ EV]Y 9DEP5D5T ATTEMPT TO ANALYZE ! ILLS ( SOCIETY & EV]Y S9C]E EF=T T[>D ! ABOLITION ( !SE ILLS2 NEV] ABLE TO GRASP ! ET]NAL TRU? ?AT EV]Y ME?OD !Y EMPLOY S]VES AS ! GREATE/ IMPETUS TO BR+ =? A GREAT] LONG+ = FRE$OM & A DEEP] ZEAL TO FI5T & TEA*] \5TS >E EI!R ALTOGE!R OPPOS$ TO ! IDEAS ( ! LATT]1 MANY ( !M MOV+ ALONG ! OLD ANTIQUAT$ PA?S1 OR ?AT !Y >E 9DIFF]5T TO ! NEW ?\5TS1 ?\< EMANCIPAT$ FROM ! BELIEF ( [N]%IP 9 ! HUMAN S\L1 /ILL CL+ T5ACI\SLY TO ! NOTION ?AT !Y [N ! *ILD1 & ?AT !Y HAVE ! RI5T USES4 ,&1 ) ! LATT]1 !Y HOLD \T ! NECESSITY BE=E ! Y\NG 0TO DO AS ,I TELL Y\ & NOT AS ,I DO40 ,BUT ! IMPRESSIONABLE M9D ( ! *ILD REALIZES E>LY 5\< ?AT ! LIVES ( !IR P>5TS >E 9 CONTRADICTION TO ! IDEAS !Y REPRES5T2 ?AT1 LIKE ! GOOD ,*RI/IAN :O F]V5TLY PRAYS ON ,SUNDAY1 YET CONT9UES TO BREAK ! ,LORD'S COMM&S ! RE/ ( ! WEEK1 ! RADICAL P>5T >RAIGNS ,GOD1 PRIE/HOOD1 *UR*1 GOV]NM5T1 DOME/IC AU?ORITY1 YET CONT9UES TO ADJU/ HIMSELF TO ! CONDITION HE ABHORS4 ,JU/ SO1 ! ,FREE?\5T CAN PR\DLY BOA/ ?AT HIS SON ( F\R WILL RECOGNIZE ! PICTURE ( ,?OMAS ,PA9E OR ,+]SOLL1 OR ?AT HE KN[S ?AT ! IDEA ( ,GOD IS /UPID4 ,OR ?AT ! ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRATIC FA!R CAN PO9T TO HIS LITTLE GIRL ( SIX & SAY1 0,:O WROTE ! ,CAPITAL1 DE>Y80 0,K>L ,M>X1 PA60 ,OR ?AT ! ,AN>*I/IC MO!R CAN MAKE IT KN[N ?AT H] DAUY POEMS ( ,H]WE<1 ,FREILIGRA?1 OR ,%ELLEY1 & ?AT %E WILL PO9T \T ! FACES ( ,SP5C]1 ,BAKUN9 OR ,MOSES ,H>MON ALMO/ ANY:]E4 ,!SE >E BY NO MEANS EXAGG]ATIONS2 !Y >E SAD FACTS ?AT ,I HAVE MET ) 9 MY EXP]I5CE ) RADICAL P>5TS4 ,:AT >E ! RESULTS ( SU* ME?ODS ( BIAS+ ! M9D8 ,! FOLL[+ IS ! CONSEQU5CE1 & NOT V]Y 9FREQU5T1 EI!R4 ,! *ILD1 BE+ F$ ON ONE-SID$1 SET & FIX$ IDEAS1 SOON GR[S WE>Y ( RE-HA%+ ! BELIEFS ( ITS P>5TS1 & IT SETS \T 9 QUE/ ( NEW S5SATIONS1 NO MATT] H[ 9F]IOR & %ALL[ ! NEW EXP]I5CE MAY BE1 ! HUMAN M9D CANNOT 5DURE SAM5ESS & MONOTONY4 ,SO IT HAPP5S ?AT ?AT BOY OR GIRL1 OV]-F$ ON ,?OMAS ,PA9E1 WILL L& 9 ! >MS ( ! ,*UR*1 OR !Y WILL VOTE = IMP]IALISM ONLY TO ESCAPE ! DRAG ( ECONOMIC DET]M9ISM & SCI5TIFIC SOCIALISM1 OR ?AT !Y OP5 A %IRT-WAI/ FACTORY & CL+ TO !IR RIRY ! NEXT BE/ MAN1 PROVID$ HE CAN MAKE A LIV+1 ONLY TO RUN AWAY FROM ! EV]LA/+ TALK ON V>IETY4 ,SU* A CONDITION ( AFFAIRS MAY BE V]Y PA9FUL TO ! P>5TS :O WI% !IR *ILDR5 TO FOLL[ 9 !IR PA?1 YET ,I LOOK UPON !M AS V]Y REFRE%+ & 5C\RAG+ PSY*OLOGICAL =CES4 ,!Y >E ! GREATE/ GU>ANTEE ?AT ! 9DEP5D5T M9D1 AT LEA/1 WILL ALWAYS RESI/ EV]Y EXT]NAL & =EIGN =CE EX]CIS$ OV] ! HUMAN HE>T & HEAD4 ,SOME WILL ASK1 :AT AB\T WEAK NATURES1 MU/ !Y NOT BE PROTECT$8 ,YES1 BUT TO BE ABLE TO DO ?AT1 IT WILL BE NECESS>Y TO REALIZE ?AT $UCATION ( *ILDR5 IS NOT SYNONYM\S ) H]DLIKE DRILL+ & TRA9+4 ,IF $UCATION %\LD REALLY MEAN ANY?+ AT ALL1 IT MU/ 9SI/ UPON ! FREE GR[? & DEVELOPM5T ( ! 9NATE =CES & T5D5CIES ( ! *ILD4 ,9 ?IS WAY ALONE CAN WE HOPE = ! FREE 9DIVIDUAL & EV5TUALLY ALSO = A FREE COMMUNITY1 :I* %ALL MAKE 9T]F]5CE & CO]CION ( HUMAN GR[? 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