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The Politician is Not My Shepherd – Covington Hall (1933)

“There is nothing to it
As the Bible says
‘All politicians are liars’
Therefore, if ye would be ‘saved’
Save yourselves”

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The IWW and Political Parties – Vincent St. John (1910)

“The only value that political activity has to the working class is from the standpoint of agitation and education. Its educational merit consists solely in proving to the workers its utter inefficacy to curb the power of the ruling class and therefore forcing the workers to rely on the organization of their class in the industries of the world.”

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The Pacification of the Yaqui – Librado Rivera (1927)

“It is a lie that the government has pacified the Yaquis.”

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Carranza’s Doom – Enrique Flores Magón (1916)

“The Mexican people are learning through long and cruel experience that freedom is never handed down from those on the higher steps of the social ladder.”

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Anna Mae Pictou Aquash: Warrior and Community Organizer

Anna Mae Pictou Aquash was one of the most skilled warriors and dedicated community organizers in the Indigenous resistance movement, and because of this was targeted for repression by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

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I Believe in the Laws of Nature – Anna Mae Pictou Aquash’s Statement to the Court of South Dakota (1975)

“The federal government chose to prosecute us because we will not betray our culture, our identity. The federal government chose to prosecute us because we chose not to betray the People.”

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