Top 35 Quotes by Mary Harris Jones

God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.

I'm not afraid of the press or the Militia.

I nursed men back to sanity who were driven to despair. I solicited clothes for the ragged children, for the desperate mothers. I laid out the dead, the martyrs of the strike.

I abide where there is a fight against wrong.

I believe that movements to suppress wrongs can be carried out under the protection of our flag.

I have always advised men to read.

I will tell the truth wherever I please.

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.

I want to hold a series of meetings all over the country and get the facts before the American people.

Life comes to the miners out of their deaths, and death out of their lives.