I have never had a vote, and I have raised hell all over this country. You don't need a vote to raise hell! You need convictions and a voice!

And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone.

Injustice boils in men's hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time.

I know that there are no limits to which the powers of privilege will not go to keep the workers in slavery

What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union.

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.

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