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Mother Jones [1837-1930] American

Rank: 103
Activist

Quote	Tags	Rank
The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. In the end, bayonets always win.		101
Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike.		102
If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!	Freedom	103
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.	Alone	104
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!		105
I'm not a humanitarian, I'm a hell-raiser.		106
Injustice boils in men's hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time.		107
I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please.	Truth	108
My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing.		109
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!		110
I preferred sewing to bossing little children.		111
Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living.		112
My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong.		113
That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute.		114
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.		115

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