Marriage, laws, the police, armies and navies are the mark of human incompetence.

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• Dora Russell:

  You could not receive a young man in your room; you might be permitted to have him to tea in one of

• Dora Russell:

  Marie Stopes had established the first birth control clinic in Britain; the whole question of infor

• Dora Russell:

  The report of this made me exceedingly angry, for I could not see why information which a middle-cl

• Dora Russell:

  Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great

• Dora Russell:

  Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from

• Dora Russell:

  Following the rise of the Labour Party it seemed reasonable, in 1927, to expect, or at least hope,

• Dora Russell:

  Hence we did not foster competition in our school, on the contrary.

• Dora Russell:

  If an adult uses violence on a child, the child will naturally assume that he too, has the right to

• Dora Russell:

  We want better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them.

• Dora Russell:

  We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance.