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There are no limits to which powers of privilege will not go to keep the workers in slavery.
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The workers asked only for bread and a shortening of the long hours of toil. The agitators gave them visions. The police gave them clubs.
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On their side the workers had only the Constitution. The other side had bayonets.
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
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Mary Harris Jones
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Born:
August 1, 1837
Died:
November 30, 1930
(aged 93)
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