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The True Crisis – Ricardo Flores Magón (1911)

“It is said that Orozco or Villa are to be sent to smother the Liberal movement in Sonora.”

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Organization – Albert Parsons (1884)

“Organization, to be successful, must have a purpose in view as well as an object to secure.”

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Suicide in Cleveland – Lucy E. Parsons (1905)

“…the cure lies in removing the cause, which is poverty.”

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Restore the Meaning of May Day! – Oscar William Neebe (1975)

“My uncle couldn’t believe that we had never been told of our heritage. He took us to a May Day celebration and showed us the Diego Rivera mural there honoring the Haymarket martyrs.”

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May First – Lucy E. Parsons (1906)

“What more fitting time than the first of the beautiful month of May, when all nature has aroused from its long winter sleep, when birds are singing, flowers bursting and fields and forests are taking on their beautiful verdure…”

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The Making of Honoré Jaxon – Steven Sapolsky (1986)

“In a position to influence the workers about him, he was an insistent voice urging them to extend their solidarity across the color line to the Indians.”

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Chicago Workers Show Sympathy – Voltairine de Cleyre (1911)

“…it is hard for the average Chicagoan, even the more enlightened one, to grasp the Mexican situation and its importance in relation to himself.”

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Anarchism, May Day and Colonialism – K. C. Sinclair (2026)

“Unbeknownst to many, including many of today’s anarchists, May Day, through the Haymarket martyrs, also has a connection to Indigenous resistance.”

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East and West of Suez – F. A. Ridley (1941)

“The Gibraltar-Suez-Aden sea-route is the jugular vein of the British world-power, whose spectacular rise has been largely due to its brilliant sense for key strategic positions.”

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Steam, the Tyrant – Philo Palhomo (1901)

“…one may fairly say today we have more work under machinery than ever we had before its advent.”

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