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Mary Harris Jones

"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."

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"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."

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"I used to listen to country and western and blues, John Lee Hooker, spirituals, the Bluegrass Boys, and Eddie Arnold. There was a radio station that come on everyday with country, spirituals, and the blues."

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"Composers should write tunes that chauffeurs and errand boys can whistle."

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"Once a week we go to juvenile hall and talk to boys there. Just go and spend a day in the juvenile courts."

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"Boys should not play with weapons more dangerous than they understand."

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"Bad Boys II has knocked everyone's socks off."

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"We should never forget that Hollywood was built by Europeans, and the old Jewish boys from Eastern Europe."

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"I never believed that U2 wanted to save the whales. I don't believe that The Beastie Boys are ready to lay it down for Tibet."

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"Steve produced Girls Grow Up Faster Than Boys and one more. Then he and I wrote a few songs together and became good friends. He was a talented producer."

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"We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world."

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"Out of labor's struggle in Arizona came better conditions for the workers, who must everywhere, at all times, under advantage and disadvantage work out their own salvation."
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"I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false."
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"Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination."
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"I'm not afraid of the press or the Militia."
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"I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase."
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"And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone."
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"I'm not a humanitarian. I'm a hell-raiser."
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"Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim coal fields, to the Rocky Mountain camps, where the labor fight is at least fought by grown men."
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"Not all the coal that is dug warms the world."
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"I am not an anti to anything which will bring freedom to my class."
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