The rights of one are as sacred as the rights of a million.

The truth has always been dangerous to the rule of the rogue, the exploiter, the robber. So the truth must be supressed.

If the people would but analyze the human equation of a prison they might better account for the crimes that are visited upon them in cities, towns, and hamlets, ofttimes by men who graduated with an education and equipment for just that sort of retributive service from some penal institution.

Some go to prison for stealing, and others for believing that a better system can be provided and maintained than one that makes it necessary for a man to steal in order to live.

One glance proves beyond a shadow of a doubt that these unions (railroad craft unions) are exceedingly useful to the corporations; and to the extent that they serve the economic and political purposes of the corporations, they are the foes – and not the friends – of the working class.

Anybody can be nobody; but it takes a man to be somebody.

A prison is a cross section of society in which every human strain is clearly revealed.