That is, the wife must care for what the husband cares for if he is to remain resolute. — Mary Harris Jones
The miners lost because they had only the constitution. The other side had bayonets. — Mary Harris Jones
I learned in the early part of my career that labor must bear the cross for others’ sins — Mary Harris Jones
If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout freedom for the working class! — Mary Harris Jones
Injustice boils in men’s hearts as does steel in its cauldron, ready to pour forth, white hot, in the fullness of time. — Mary Harris Jones
My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong. — Mary Harris Jones
I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please. — Mary Harris Jones
I believe that no man who holds a leader’s position should ever accept favors from either side. — Mary Harris Jones