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Regeneración Ricardo Flores Magón

To the Soldiers – Ricardo Flores Magón (1914)

“Superior! How can a marionette be superior simply because he drags around a sword and adorns himself with shiny ribbons like a circus clown?”

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Regeneración Ricardo Flores Magón

The Political Socialists – Ricardo Flores Magón (1912)

“These editors are trying to numb the powerful revolutionary energies that exist, and to convert them into an electoral flock.”

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Regeneración Ricardo Flores Magón

Class Struggle – Ricardo Flores Magón (1911)

“The poor class, by virtue of encountering material wealth hoarded by the rich, is forced to depend on them. If the poor man wants to work the land, he has to rent himself out for a determined price that is called the wage and which represents an abrogated part of what he produces with his arms.”

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Regeneración Ricardo Flores Magón

On the March – Ricardo Flores Magón (1917)

“The slogan of the revolutionaries is this: The present war is waged for the benefit of the rich. Let us fight to the death here, rather than die in the European trenches.”

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Estela Arteaga Juanita Arteaga Regeneración

Echoes of War – Estella Arteaga (1916)

“This country’s soldiers and henchmen of all sizes have nothing to envy. Just ask the women and children of Ludlow, Colorado.”

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Estela Arteaga Lucille Norman Regeneración

Anarchists Who Are All Talk? – Estela Arteaga / No More Charades! – Lucia Norman (1916)

“The anarchist idea, in my humble view, can never be accepted by the ruling classes, by the privileged classes in general.”

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Enrique Flores Magón Regeneración

For Our Country! – Enrique Flores Magón (1916)

“Therefore, our class interests demand that we never go to the battlefields to fight for a Country that is not ours but of the rich who are the ones that own everything, and that when circumstances force us to shoulder arms let it be to fight against the present institutions…”

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Juanita Arteaga Regeneración

Skirmishes – Juanita Arteaga (1916)

“…these are the first skirmishes of the coming Great European Social Revolution, as a natural consequence of the stupid war that the greed of the old world exploiters has brought about.”

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Juanita Arteaga Regeneración

Armed / The Conscious Workers – Juanita Arteaga (1916)

“Repression and persecution gives rise to the revolution. That is an inevitable law.”

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Regeneración Ricardo Flores Magón

The War – Ricardo Flores Magón (1917)

“The principle that the government has invoked to drag the people into the abyss could not be more pleasing: that of liberty. “

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