No matter what the fight, don't be ladylike!

Mary Harris Jones


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My address is like my shoes. It travels with me.

Mary Harris Jones


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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.

Mary Harris Jones


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Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts.

Mary Harris Jones


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I will tell the truth wherever I please.

Mary Harris Jones


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Today the white child is sold for two dollars a week to the manufacturers.

Mary Harris Jones


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No matter what the fight, don't be ladylike! God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.

Mary Harris Jones

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They began work at 5:30 and quit at 7 at night. Children six years old going home to lie on a straw pallet until time to resume work the next morning! I have seen the hair torn out of their heads by the machinery, their scalps torn off, and yet not a single tear was shed, while the poodle dogs were loved and caressed and carried to the seashore.

Mary Harris Jones

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The first thing is to raise hell,” says I. “That’s always the first thing to do when you’re faced with an injustice and you feel powerless. That’s what I do in my fight for the working class.

Mary Harris Jones


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