You must stand for free speech in the streets.

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.

Everyone wants a prodigy to fail it makes our mediocrity more bearable.

It was a bland, tranquilized, life-adjusted, group-integrated sort of face -- the face turned out in thousands of copies every year by the educational production lines on Terra.

God without Christ is no God.

Eulogy. Praise of a person who has either the advantages of wealth and power, or the consideration to be dead.

When I was a young guy, I knew everything. Now I know very little. I know less and less as the time goes on.

Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to tend their health either of body or mind.

After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published.

If you think I'm crazy, keep going the way you're going and watch what God does.

To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.

Finally the world would see my full range of comedy characters - from grouchy librarian to Russian librarian.