Mother Jones Quotes - Page 3

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• I went West and took part in the strike of the machinists - the Southern Pacific Railroad, the corporation that swung California by its golden tail, that controlled its legislature, its farmers, its preachers, its workers.

  Mother Jones

  California, Southern, Railroads

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• I was born in revolution.

  Mother Jones

  Revolution, Born

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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

  Mother Jones

  Struggle, Work Out, Arizona

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• I preferred sewing to bossing little children.

  Mother Jones

  Children, Littles, Sewing

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• You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand

  Mother Jones

  Telling The Truth, Witness, Oath

  Jones (Mother), Philip Sheldon Foner (1983). “Mother Jones speaks: collected writings and speeches”, Pathfinder Pr

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• ...Poetic injustice...having made over Japan in our own image. The Japanese, ...are now, next to us, the greatest consumers of meat in the world.

  Mother Jones

  Dark, Japan, Age

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• That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute.

  Mother Jones

  Husband, Wife, Care

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

  Mother Jones

  Country, People, Want

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• Men's hearts are cold. They are indifferent.

  Mother Jones

  Heart, Men, Cold

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