I feel like a person living on the brink of a volcano crater.

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• Agnes Smedley:

  I hate female men.

• Agnes Smedley:

  I have no objection to a man being a man, however masculine that may be.

• Agnes Smedley:

  No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is art

• Agnes Smedley:

  What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them on fir

• Agnes Smedley:

  When I was a girl, the West was still young, and the law of force, of physical force, was dominant.

• Agnes Smedley:

  And the woman who could win the respect of man was often the woman who could knock him down with he

• Agnes Smedley:

  But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most

• Agnes Smedley:

  But I see no reason why a woman should not grow and develop in all those outlets which are suited t

• Agnes Smedley:

  Now, being a girl, I was ashamed of my body and my lack of strength. So I tried to be a man. I shot

• Agnes Smedley:

  There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they