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

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


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

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.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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



Anybody can be nobody; but it takes a man to be somebody.

Anybody can be nobody; but it takes a man to be somebody.





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The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.

The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.



At times it does not really matter what language you are speaking, especially when you are emotional and try to reach other hearts. To transcend emotion, silence is the best language.

At times it does not really matter what language you are speaking, especially when you are emotional and try to reach other hearts. To transcend emotion, silence is the best language.



Only a life lived in a certain spirit is worth living. It is a remarkable fact that a life lived entirely from the ego is dull not only for the person himself but for all concerned.

Only a life lived in a certain spirit is worth living. It is a remarkable fact that a life lived entirely from the ego is dull not only for the person himself but for all concerned.



Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill all of those in your life.

Your first obligation, I suppose, is to your God. Your second is to your family. And your third is to your community. And you ought to try to fulfill all of those in your life.



The best bet for the horses would be to stop betting on the Derby and other horse races, and to stop breeding, racing and killing thoroughbreds altogether

The best bet for the horses would be to stop betting on the Derby and other horse races, and to stop breeding, racing and killing thoroughbreds altogether



I did help to set up an undergraduate course in medicinal chemistry and made progress in modelling and analysing pharmacological activity at the tissue level, my new passion.

I did help to set up an undergraduate course in medicinal chemistry and made progress in modelling and analysing pharmacological activity at the tissue level, my new passion.



We must look within ourselves, become responsible and provide fresh solutions if we ever want to do more than complain,or make excuses.

We must look within ourselves, become responsible and provide fresh solutions if we ever want to do more than complain,or make excuses.



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