Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery to repair snapped threads. Mary Harris Jones barefootedboyendless Change image and share on social
In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song birds. What about the little children from whom all song is gone? Mary Harris Jones billbirdchild Change image and share on social
Sometimes it seemed to me I could not look at those silent little figures; that I must go north, to the grim coal fields, to the Rocky Mountain camps, where the labor fight is at least fought by grown men. Mary Harris Jones campcoalfield share on social
I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. Mary Harris Jones afraidpenscaffold Change image and share on social
What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union. Mary Harris Jones achievecorporationminer Change image and share on social
I am not an anti to anything which will bring freedom to my class. Mary Harris Jones antibringclass Change image and share on social
You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand. Mary Harris Jones oathstandtruth Change image and share on social
And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone. Mary Harris Jones appallchildresponsible Change image and share on social
I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase. Mary Harris Jones armgovernmentjones Change image and share on social
