"I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor."

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"I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor."

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"As for ourselves, yes, we must be meek, bear injustice, malice, rash judgment. We must turn the other cheek, give up our cloak, go a second mile."

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"We believe in loving our brothers regardless of race, color or creed and we believe in showing this love by working for better conditions immediately and the ultimate owning by the workers of their means of production."

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"Certainly we disagree with the Communist Party, as we disagree with other political parties who are trying to maintain the American way of life."

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"They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time."

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