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• You must stand for free speech in the streets.
• Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts.
• I will tell the truth wherever I please.
• And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone.
• I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers.…
• I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase.
• I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag.
• I am not unaware that leaders betray, and sell out, and play false.
• You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand
• In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song birds.…
• I would fight God Almighty Himself if He didn't play square with me
• Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim…

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