“I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase.”
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Mother Jones
Mother Jones, known as Mary Harris Jones, was a renowned labor organizer. Born on May 1, 1837, and passing away on November 30, 1930, she dedicated her life to advocating for better working conditions and rights for workers, becoming a significant figure in the labor movement. more
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Source: Mother Jones speaks: collected writings and speeches
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