"Who knows what may lie around the next corner? There may be a window somewhere ahead. It may look out on a field of sunflowers."
"If the workers took a notion they could stop all speeding trains; every ship upon the ocean they can tie with mighty chains."
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Source: Farewell telegram to Bill Haywood, 18 Nov. 1915, before his death by firing squad, in Salt Lake (Utah) Tribune 19 Nov. 1915
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