I was born in revolution.

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.

You ought to be out raising hell. This is the fighting age. Put on your fighting clothes.

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

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

Mourn the dead, fight like hell for the living

Sit down and read. Educate yourself for the coming conflicts.

If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class!

The employment of children is doing more to fill prisons, insane asylums, almshouses, reformatories, slums, and gin shops than all the efforts of reformers are doing to improve society.

I'm not a lady, I'm a hellraiser

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

Jeems was their body servant and, like the dogs, accompanied them everywhere. He had been their childhood playmate and had been given to the twins for their own on their tenth birthday.

Ruining is a gift .. it's the way of changing.

Everything one sees is merely a projection of what one does not see, its true nature and substance.

The best defense against terrorism is a strong offensive against terrorists. That work continues.

'One Night Only,' the words I'll be hearing from my agents when I tell them I'm coming back to Broadway.

Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.

Science is the tongue in the mouth of the Universe; it is destined to know every little corner of the cosmos.

Just as not all popular albums are wonderful, not all wonderful albums are popular.

If you've had a cough that lasted weeks, a cough that just doesn't seem to go away, chances are it was pertussis.

A clown I knew who was retiring from Ringling Brothers gave me his giant shoes, and somebody else made me a clown suit.