Best Eugene V. Debs Sayings
- Chicago is the product of modern capitalism, and, like other great commercial centers, is unfit for human habitation. Capitalism
- Your Honor, years ago I recognized my kinship with all living beings, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better… Ago
- I am opposing a social order in which it is possible for one man who does absolutely nothing that is useful to amass a fortune… Absolutely
- I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets. Coward
- I may not be able to say all I think, but I am not going to say anything I do not think. Able
- Intelligent discontent is the mainspring of civilization. Civilization
- Be true to yourself and you cannot be a traitor to any good cause on earth. Any
- I would not be a Moses to lead you into the Promised Land, because if I could lead you into it, someone else could lead… Inspirational
- The people can have anything they want, the only problem is they do not want anything. Democracy
- I don't want you to follow me or anyone else. If you are looking for a Moses to lead you out of the capitalist wilderness,… Anyone
- Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia,… All
- You have got to unite in the same labor union and in the same political party and strike and vote together, and the hour you… Hour
- If you go to the city of Washington, you will find that almost all of those corporation lawyers and cowardly politicians, members of congress, and… Admit
- Do not worry over the charge of treason to your masters, but be concerned about the treason that involves yourselves. Be true to yourself and… Any
- It is better to vote for what you want and not get it than to vote for what you don't want and get it. Better