Agnes Smedley Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Agnes Smedley quotes and sayings page 2 (journalist). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 25 we have.
“But he like my mother, had certainly come to know that those who work the most do not make the most money. It was the fault of the rich, it seemed, but just how he did not know.”
“Germany is in terrible condition this year. This is particularly true of the working masses, who are so undernourished that tuberculosis is having a rich harvest, particularly of adolescent children.”
“In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small print and on very bad paper. The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories.”
“More and more do I see that only a successful revolution in India can break England's back forever and free Europe itself. It is not a national question concerning India any longer; it is purely international.”
“So I had to be the doctor to these wounded men until we could remove them to the hospital. There were fifty-four women and forty little boys with the Red Army prisoners, and I went daily to take care of them also.”
“There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they have qualities often attributed to the female sex. Yet they are men, and strong ones.”
“Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.”
“For the first week of the Sian events I was a first aid worker in the streets of Sian.”
“Much that we read of Russia is imagination and desire only.”
“No one yet knows what a man's province is, and how far that province, as conceived of today, is artificial.”
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