Mary Harris Jones Quotes

What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union.

Mary Harris Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 1, 1837 - November 30, 1930

Topics

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It's an incredibly liberating feeling to have a skirt on. In fact, I know you can buy skirts, and you can buy work kilts and all sorts of stuff.

Joel Edgerton

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Being a woman, we talk about equal pay all the time. We're not talking about if you're black or if you are Latina. I would like to get back to that and improving the relationship between the police community and the community of color. I don't know exactly all the right things to say, but I want to engage in that conversation.

Megan Rapinoe

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You don't put your head above the parapet and become a personality if you're an illustrator - it's not part of it; it's not possible. You are a servant to the story.

Robert Ingpen

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I started in comics in 2005, ten years ago, and at that time, I didn't have a cell phone. I don't even think I had a computer myself, you know. And just in those ten years, how much technology has changed.

Jeff Lemire

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America is the greatest country on Earth - and when people vote with their feet, they come here.

Michael Bloomberg

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I love costumes. My dream growing up was always to have my own costume and prop shop.

Amy Sedaris

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No one else in our family was a professional musician so this took an enormous leap of faith on their part.

Tony Visconti

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I'll talk to Howard Stern about anything. I listen to him every day. I love him. When you go on his show, you kind of have to be an open book.

Ross Mathews

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After talking to people and meeting them every day, I realize that a song can be written from one perspective with an objective in mind. What is crazy about it is that many different people can take one song a totally different way. That is so cool, since music is a universal thing and a very personal thing.

Josh Dun

MusicPerspectiveDayPeopleMind

The truth is there's always a hum of people playing folk music in cities.

Johnny Flynn

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Love is the best school, but the tuition is high and the homework can be painful.

Diane Ackerman

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When I am in the ring, all I think about is knocking my opponent's head off, getting him out of there. Hurting him. Putting pain to him. I will have no mercy. I will have no pity.

Deontay Wilder

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