I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.

Let the Unions become engines for the working people to right their wrongs. Not benefit societies, or burial clubs. Let the Unions become civilian regiments to fight in the cause of the people.

There is no fence or hedge round time that has gone. You can go back and have what you like if you remember it well enough.

Why is it, I wonder, that people suffer, when there is so little need, when an effort of will and some hard work would bring them from their misery into peace and contentment.

Everywhere was singing, all over the house was singing, and outside the house was alive with singing, and the very air was song.

You will only learn in a fight how much you've got to learn.

A man will never know a woman until he knows her work.