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I believe that no man who holds a leaders position should ever acc

I believe that no man who holds a leaders position should ever accept favors from either side. He is then committed to show favors. A leader must stand alone. – Mother Jones

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If they want to hang me, let them. And on the scaffold I will shout Freedom for the working class! – Mother Jones

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Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring. – William Alexander

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