Hellraisers Journal: Eugene Debs for the Appeal to Reason on the Crime Against Patrick Quinlan
Submitted by JayRaye on Tue, 03/08/2016 - 12:58pmWhile there is a lower class, I am in it,
while there is a criminal element, I am of it,
and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.
-Eugene Victor Debs
while there is a criminal element, I am of it,
and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.
-Eugene Victor Debs
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Wednesday March 8, 1916
From the Appeal to Reason: Comrade Debs on the Judicial Crime Against Pat Quinlan
The incarceration of Pat Quinlan, one of the leaders of the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913, continues and is declared a judicial crime in no uncertain terms by Eugene Debs in the latest edition of the Appeal:
The Crime Against Quinlan
BY EUGENE V. DEBS
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Pat Quinlan, Carlo Tresca, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Adolph Lessig, and
Big Bill Haywood at Paterson, New Jersey 1913
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