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Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living.

~Mother Jones

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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!

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

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Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike.

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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!

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Injustice boils in men's hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time.

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If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!

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

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I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser.

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

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Activist

Born: August 1st, 1837

Died: November 30th, 1930

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