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The militant not the meek shall inherit the earth!
A TEN-YEAR-OLD lad in Indianapolis who was arrested for picking up coal along the side of railroad tracks is now in jail. If the boy had known enough to steal the whole railroad he would be heralded as a Napoleon of finance.
If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!
If such crimes against the citizens of the state of West Virginia go unreduced by the government, I suggest that we take down the flag that stands for constitutional government, and run up a banner saying 'This is the flag of the money oligarchy of America.
Poetic injustice ... having made over Japan in our own image. The Japanese, ... are now, next to us, the greatest consumers of meat in the world.
Slowly those who create the wealth of the world are permitted to share it. The future is in labor's strong, rough hands.
I hope to live long enough to be the great-grandmother of all agitators.
Mourn the dead, fight like hell for the living
I know that there are no limits to which the powers of privilege will not go to keep the workers in slavery
Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike.
Freedom for the working class!
My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing.
I believe that no man who holds a leader's position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone.
My friends, it is solidarity of labor we want. We do not want to find fault with each other, but to solidify our forces and say to each other: We must be together; our masters are joined together and we must do the same thing.
Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!
I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others' sins, must be the vicarious sufferer for the wrongs that others do.
Injustice boils in men's hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time.
