I am guilty of believing that the human race can be humanized and enriched in every spiritual inference through the saner and more beneficent processes of peaceful persuasion applied to material problems rather than through wars, riots and bloodshed.

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.

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

The issue is Socialism versus Capitalism. I am for Socialism because I am for humanity. We have been cursed with the reign of gold long enough. Money constitutes no proper basis of civilization. The time has come to regenerate society - we are on the eve of universal change.

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

Be true to yourself and you cannot be a traitor to any good cause on earth.

The guns on the walls that surround the prison accurately, though unwittingly, index the true character of the penitentiary in our day.