Nothing is more humiliating than to have to beg for work, and a system in which any man has to beg for work stands condemned. No man can defend it.

The class which has the power to rob upon a large scale has also the power to control the government and legalize their robbery.

I'd rather vote for something I want and not get it than vote for something I don't want, and get it.

What can Labor do for itself? The answer is not difficult. Labor can organize, it can unify; it can consolidate its forces. This done, it can demand and command.

I have no country to fight for; my country is the earth, and I am a citizen of the world.

I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets.

The most heroic word in all languages is REVOLUTION.

Capitalism needs and must have the prison to protect itself from the criminals it has created.

While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.

No war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people.

Progress is born of agitation. It is agitation or stagnation.

Today, just take time to smell the roses, enjoy those little things about your life, your family, spouse, friends, job. Forget about the thorns -the pains and problems they cause you - and enjoy life

I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn't place myself on that footing. I wouldn't even enter that arena.

Your place is with me. It always will be. -Jem Carstairs

I don't want to live in a world where I just kind of play on my naïveté - well if I don't know it, then it doesn't exist.

The expressive techniques of painting are capable of conveying an analogy but not an impossible photograph of a moment.

I’m in, Cat. I’d never leave you. Especially when you’ve got death breathing down your neck.” “Very funny,” I retorted, since Bones was inches from my throat

I seek as much as I can to mitigate risk.

Fear and hope are alike underneath.

I belong to the tribe of Levi.

For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.