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I would rather be arrested as a traitor than fight a war for Wall Street.


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The class which has the power to rob upon a large scale has also the power to control the government and legalize their robbery.

The class which has the power to rob upon a large scale has also the power to control the government and legalize their robbery.



I'd rather vote for something I want and not get it than vote for something I don't want, and get it.

I'd rather vote for something I want and not get it than vote for something I don't want, and get it.



What can Labor do for itself? The answer is not difficult. Labor can organize, it can unify; it can consolidate its forces. This done, it can demand and command.

What can Labor do for itself? The answer is not difficult. Labor can organize, it can unify; it can consolidate its forces. This done, it can demand and command.



I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.

I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.



I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets.

I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets.



The most heroic word in all languages is REVOLUTION.

The most heroic word in all languages is REVOLUTION.



Capitalism needs and must have the prison to protect itself from the criminals it has created.

Capitalism needs and must have the prison to protect itself from the criminals it has created.



While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.

While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.



No war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people.

No war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people.



Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation.

Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation.





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