We want the accursed foreclosure system wiped out… We will stand by our homes and stay by our firesides by force if necessary, and we will not pay our debts to the loan-shark companies until the government pays its debts… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
The great common people of this country are slaves, and monopoly is the master. . . . The politicians said we suffered from overproduction. Overproduction, when 10,000 little children, so statistics tell us, starve to death every year in the… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
An organized effort is making to deceive the people. There are two great enemies of thought and progress, the aristocracy of royalty and the… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
A mortgaged home, an empty stomach and a ragged back know no party. We will live to write the epitaphs of the old parties:… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
Wall Street owns the country. It is no longer a government of the people, for the people and by the people, but a government… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
We want the accursed foreclosure system wiped out… We will stand by our homes and stay by our firesides by force if necessary, and… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
The great common people of this country are slaves, and monopoly is the master. . . . The politicians said we suffered from overproduction.… — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
What you farmers need to do is raise less corn and more Hell. — Mary Elizabeth Lease Copy Share Image
