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Mary Harris Jones

"I want to hold a series of meetings all over the country and get the facts before the American people."

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"I want to hold a series of meetings all over the country and get the facts before the American people."

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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

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"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

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"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

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"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."

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"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

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Amber Hurdle

"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

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"People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not."

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"There is hardly anything in the world that some man cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price only are this man's lawful prey."

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"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"

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"What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union."
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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 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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"Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination."
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"I'm not a humanitarian. I'm a hell-raiser."
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"I would fight God Almighty Himself if He didn't play square with me."
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"I asked a man in prison once how he happened to be there and he said he had stolen a pair of shoes. I told him if he had stolen a railroad he would be a United States Senator."
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"Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts."
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"I abide where there is a fight against wrong."
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"I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false."
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