“It is the moving inspiration of our age, the only question worth struggling for: the question of how to lift humanity from poverty and despair.” InspirationHumanityPovertyStruggle Author:Lucy Parsons
“Concentrated power can be always wielded in the interest of the few and at the expense of the many. Government in its last analysis is this power reduced to a science. Governments never lead; they follow progress. When the prison, stake or scaffold can no longer silence the voice of the protesting minority, progress moves on a step, but not until then.” GovernmentLastsMovingVoiceInterestSilenceStepsPowerStruggleProgressPrisonAnalysisMinoritiesExpensesStakes Author:Lucy Parsons
“The coming change can only come through a revolution, because the possessing class will not allow a peaceful change to take place; still we are willing to work for peace at any price, except at the price of liberty.” StillsLibertyClassStruggleWillingRevolutionPeacefulPossessingEconomic Inequality Book:Freedom, Equality and Solidarity Source: Freedom, Equality and Solidarity
“Strike not for a few cents more an hour, because the price of living will be raised faster still, but strike for all you earn, be content with nothing less.” StillsHoursStruggleRaisedStrikesFasterCentsEconomic Inequality Book:Freedom, Equality and Solidarity Source: Freedom, Equality and Solidarity
“If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a premium on greed, cruelty, and deceit, men can be found who stand aloof and almost alone in their determination to work for good rather than gold” IfsMenLyingFoundExistenceStruggleOffersDeterminationGoldGreedCrueltyOrganizedDeceitChaoticShamefulAloofPremiumStruggle For Existence Author:Lucy Parsons
