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Mother Jones Quotes

You must stand for free speech in the streets Picture Quote #1

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Injustice boils in men’s hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time Picture Quote #1

The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win Picture Quote #1

Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads Picture Quote #1

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That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute Picture Quote #1

I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike Picture Quote #1

My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong Picture Quote #1

I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag Picture Quote #1

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! Picture Quote #1

I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people. I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false. But this knowledge does not outweigh the fact that my class, the working class, is exploited, driven, fought back with the weapon of starvation, with guns and with venal courts whenever they strike for conditions more human, more civilized for their children, and for their children’s children Picture Quote #1

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I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don’t need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice! Picture Quote #1

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You must stand for free speech in the streets (Mother Jones Quotes) I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please (Mother Jones Quotes) 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 (Mother Jones Quotes) Injustice boils in men’s hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time (Mother Jones Quotes) The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win (Mother Jones Quotes) Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads (Mother Jones Quotes) That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute (Mother Jones Quotes) I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike (Mother Jones Quotes) My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong (Mother Jones Quotes) I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag (Mother Jones Quotes) 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! (Mother Jones Quotes) I am not blind to the shortcomings of our own people. I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false. But this knowledge does not outweigh the fact that my class, the working class, is exploited, driven, fought back with the weapon of starvation, with guns and with venal courts whenever they strike for conditions more human, more civilized for their children, and for their children’s children (Mother Jones Quotes) I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don’t need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice! (Mother Jones Quotes)

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