“What the hells the matter with you men? Are you cowards as well as stupid? You boys make me sick. Im done with you. You hear me? I want you to go back to your places now and stay with your children...”

“Go home now, says I. Keep away from the saloons. Save your money. You are going to need it.What are we going to need it for? asks a voice from the crowd.For guns and ammunition, says I.”

“To the RKO motion picture camera at her 100th birthday party: I pray for the day when working men and women are able to earn a fair share of the wealth they produce in a capitalist system, a day wh...”

“Turning back to the crowd I say, I am duty bound to make this plea, but I want to say, with all due respect to the governor here, that I doubt seriously that he will do cannot do anything. And fo...”

“Thats got to stop, says I. The idea of any blood-thirsty pirate (Mexican President Diaz) sitting on a throne and reaching across the border to tromp on our Constitution makes my blood boil. Mother...”

“I go back to the union man and say, Sir, this is a house of God, not a proper place for a union meeting. I have some things to say today that God would not want to hear in His own house. Boys, I wa...”

“In my opinion, the sun was made to light worthier toil than this.”

“Perhaps if we could popularise through the techniques of branding and consumerism, a different idea, a different narrative, perhaps the world can change. After all it changes constantly and incessa...”

“The owner of the means of production is in a position to purchase the labor power of the worker. By using the means of production, the worker produces new goods which become the property of the cap...”

“She was shocked when she followed her aunt and cousin down into the city proper. The streets were crawling with people, all hurrying to and fro, mindless of one another. They brushed by with barely...”

“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 b...”

“In an era of globalization, people recognize that they are part of a global society, but they have no idea how to make such a society work. So far, no unified vision or leadership has emerged to gu...”

“Everybody should be equal in a democracy - that is the nature of a democracy.”

“You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet in their hearts there is unspoken fear. They are afraid of words ...”