Mother Jones

My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong.

Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike.

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!

I'm not afraid of wanting money at all. Money will give me more power to do things that are truer to my spirit than what I'm already doing.

A man of letters never objects to a slum. He sharpens his pen there.

The Liberal State is a mask behind which there is no face; it is a scaffolding behind which there is no building.